Some might think the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale is basically the same as the original Fujita (F) Scale, but Big Country ...
On June 8, 1966, an F5 twister touched down in Topeka, Kansas, killing 17 people and injuring hundreds. All of these years ...
The United States sees more tornadoes than anywhere else on Earth, but some of the deadliest have struck countries thousands ...
Meteorologists said this week that a deadly tornado in North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to a top-of-the-scale EF5, and was the first on American soil in 12 years.
Some weather events were not just impactful – they also served as the instigator for significant leaps forward in the field of meteorology. June 20, 1957, 68 years ago, was one of those days. That ...
On May 10th, 1996, a massive tornado outbreak tore through Oklahoma, but for one meteorologist, it was also a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Professor Jo Harding and her storm-chasing team set out to ...
One state's earliest known most violent tornado carved through a town, including a college campus in an era decades before the first tornado warning was issued. On June 17, 1882, 143 years ago today, ...
A memorial honoring victims of the devastating 1957 Ruskin Heights tornado has been rebuilt after a teenage driver destroyed ...
Texas hasn't seen a confirmed F5 or EF5 tornado since the Jarrell tornado disaster on May 27, 1997, when a mile-wide twister erased a series of homes in the small Central Texas town north of Austin, ...