The Enhanced Fujita Scale or EF Scale, which became operational on February 1, 2007, is used to assign a tornado a 'rating' based on estimated wind speeds and related damage. When tornado-related damage is surveyed, it is compared to a list of Damage Indicators (DIs) and Degrees of Damage (DoD) which help estimate better the range of wind speeds the tornado likely produced. From that, a rating ...
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Above-right graph illustrates EF3 or greater tornadoes per state per 1000 square miles since 1950. Kansas is ranked 8th, at 2.5 EF3 or greater tornadoes per 1000 square miles behind Iowa, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Indiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
0241 PM Tornado Richmond Heights 38.63N 90.33W 05/16/2025 St. Louis MO NWS Storm Survey *** 5 FATAL, 38 INJ *** Storm survey determined an EF3 tornado began near Clayton and tracked northeast through the city of St Louis and continued into Illinois.
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Multiple supercells developed across western and central Kansas on the late afternoon into late evening of May 18th, 2025. Multiple tornadoes formed with 6 of them rated as an EF3. In addition to the tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds also accompanied these storms.
A lone supercell thunderstorm tracked across southwest Kansas and eventually moved into Reno County. This storm produced a long track wedge tornado that was on the ground for over 30 miles. It destroyed 3 homes near Plevna along with widespread tree and power line damage. This tornado was given an EF-3 rating with the most significant damage just southwest of Plevna. Fortunately there were no ...
