Powerful winds and blowing dust on Friday have triggered thousands of power outages and contributed to poor driving ...

Ohio's 2024 tornado season started early. On Feb. 28, 2024, nine tornados tore through central and southwest Ohio. On March 14, eight tornados moved through the Columbus area and 11 Ohio counties.

The National Weather Service in Portland issued a tornado warning for northwest Clackamas County on Monday evening. Meteorologists said that just after 5:40 p.m., a “severe thunderstorm” that ...

Tornado classifications have evolved since the original Fujita (F scale) was developed in 1971. Under the original F scale, an F5 rating was given as follows: “Whole frame houses tossed off ...

According to a NOAA database, 59 EF5/F5 tornadoes have occurred since 1950, but it has been nearly 12 years since the last event, when an EF5 devastated Moore, Oklahoma in 2013. Researchers from the ...