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Aerial view of EF3 damage in Mayfield, Kentucky, on December 12, 2021, one of several towns impacted by the 2021 Western Kentucky tornado. This is a list of tornadoes which have been officially or unofficially labeled as F4, EF4, IF4, or an equivalent rating during the 2020s decade.
An F4 tornado was observed which crossed over land and water. [8] [18] ESSL, FMI, NWS [c] December 26: 1940: Cuba: Mayabeque Province: Bejucal: 20 (100+ injuries) The F4 tornado collapsed numerous houses and other structures. The tornado had an estimated width of 400 metres (440 yd) and an estimated windspeed of 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph ...
In late 2023, American meteorologist and tornado expert Thomas P. Grazulis created the Outbreak Intensity Score (OIS) as a way to rank tornado outbreaks. [1] [2] For the score, only significant tornadoes are counted: F2/EF2 tornadoes receive 2 points each, F3/EF3 tornadoes receive 5 points each, F4/EF4 tornadoes receive 10 points each, and F5/EF5 tornadoes receive 15 points each. [1]
Then-and-now images show the devastation on the city of 10,000, ... Dec. 11, 2021, a day after a tornado struck the Western Kentucky community. Downtown Mayfield, Ky., is largely empty after ...
In the 2010s decade, 72 tornadoes were rated F4/EF4. 59 of these occurred in the United States, five occurred in China, with one occurring in each Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cuba, Italy, Russia, and South Africa for a total of 12 F4/EF4 tornadoes outside of the United States. 70 tornadoes were rated EF4 with Italy's and South Africa's only violent tornadoes during the decade being rated F4
Survey team has also confirmed tornado damage in Jeffersonville, IN (EF-0, 80 mph) and Prospect, KY (EF-1, 105 mph). These are preliminary findings, and we still have yet to determine whether it ...
Here are the latest details and photos. Tornadoes swept through the Midwest Thursday, causing widespread damage across Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio. ... Kentucky tornado: NWS continues assessment of ...
This is a list of tornadoes which has been officially or unofficially labeled as F3, EF3, IF3 during the 2020s decade. These scales – the Fujita scale , the Enhanced Fujita scale , the International Fujita scale , and the TORRO tornado intensity scale – attempt to estimate the intensity of a tornado by classifying the damage caused to ...