Structures damage and debris scattered throughout Purcell following tornado

Debris and damage were found after a tornado touched down Thursday morning in Purcell. Around 7:30 a.m., radar confirmed ...
WLKY

20 years ago: One of January’s largest tornado outbreaks hit several Kentucky communities

Twenty years ago, one of the largest tornado outbreaks ever recorded in the month of January hit several communities in ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph

NWS: EF1 tornado with 100 mph winds caused significant damage in Lindale

LINDALE — The National Weather Service on Wednesday confirmed an EF1 tornado caused damage in Lindale. The storm system had winds of up to 100 mph, the NWS said. Smith County Emergency Management ...
Las Vegas Sun

EF5 tornadoes — the most powerful classification — rarely occur

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WMUR

EF5 tornado that killed 3 in North Dakota was the nation's first in 12 years

A deadly tornado that tore across southeastern North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to an EF5 with winds topping 200 mph, the strongest classification of tornado and the first confirmed on ...
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Enderlin Tornado Hits EF-5 Strength: What Made This Storm So Rare and Devastating?

The deadliest category of tornado has reappeared in the United States after more than a decade, as the Enderlin tornado has officially been upgraded to EF-5 status, the highest possible rating on the ...