A tornado on June 20, 2025, near Enderlin, North Dakota, has been upgraded to an EF-5 tornado as of October 6. This is the first EF-5 tornado since the May 20, 2013 EF-5 in Moore, Oklahoma, 12 years ...

NORTH DAKOTA (KCAU) — The EF-5 “drought” has officially ended, with the first EF-5 tornado being confirmed by NWS Grand Forks. The tornado that occurred on June 20, 2025, was the first tornado to hit ...

Roberta Lucio, who lost her husband in the June EF-5 tornado, was reunited over the weekend with Raindrop, a cat she rescued more than 12 years ago. "He remembers me," Lucio said. Roberta Lucio holds ...

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 ...

ENDERLIN, N.D. (Valley News Live) - It’s been nearly four months since devastation hit Enderlin, North Dakota, with the biggest weather event of the summer. “It’s one thing to be looking at a radar, ...

Tornado ratings come from damage assessments done by National Weather Service (NWS) survey teams. They analyze structural damage, tree damage, and other indicators to estimate wind speeds. In the case ...

A tornado in June 2025 in North Dakota's Enderlin was upgraded to the EF-5 status on Monday by the National Weather Service. The tornado produced winds of more than 210 mph, which the NWS confirmed ...

Hurricane Melissa rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm, the third of the 2025 Atlantic season. This "rapid intensification," where storms quickly strengthen, is becoming more common due to ...

For the first time in over a decade, NWS confirmed on Monday that the U.S. has seen an EF-5 tornado. After 12 years, the streak is officially broken. Tornado ratings come from damage assessments done ...