Understanding the Tornado Strength Scale: From EF0 to EF5 and Beyond
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Understanding the Tornado Strength Scale: From EF0 to EF5 and Beyond

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Decoding the Enhanced Fujita Scale: A Comprehensive Guide to Tornado Strength Tornadoes, nature’s ferocious whirling dervishes, are unpredictable forces of destruction. Understanding their strength is crucial for preparedness, mitigation, and ultimately, survival. This comprehensive guide delves into the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale, the system used to classify tornado intensity based on damage inflicted. We’ll explore…

Understanding St. Louis Tornado Strength: History, Forecasting, and Preparedness
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Understanding St. Louis Tornado Strength: History, Forecasting, and Preparedness

ByNoreen

Understanding St. Louis Tornado Strength: History, Forecasting, and Preparedness A Look Back at St. Louis Tornado History St. Louis, Missouri, situated in Tornado Alley, experiences a moderate risk of tornadoes. While not as frequently hit as some other areas in the Midwest, the city’s history reveals devastating tornadoes that highlight the importance of understanding tornado…