Experts say 2024’s tornado outbreaks set it apart, even in a year full of extreme weather. The U.S. recorded the highest number of tornadoes in a decade.
A tornado touched down near the Greenville-Spartanburg county line, the National Weather Service reported as the area braces for a cold snap and possible snow.
Damage to trees, homes and power lines was reported. How did Iowa's tornadoes in 2024 rank on the EF-scale? Iowa experienced tornadoes from EF0 all the way to EF4 in 2024. Here's how many of each ...
Even as the records broke, most of the tornadoes were of the weaker variety, the Enhanced Fujita 0-1 variety, accounting for 34 and 71 events, respectively, according to the weather service.
As far as tornadoes go, this one was the lowest level on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, with winds peaking at 75 mph. It's linked to no deaths, injuries or property damage. Instead, snapped limbs and ...