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Portal:Tornadoes
Outline of tornadoes
Overview
Glossary of tornado terminology
Tornado outbreak
Science
Intensity
Fujita scale
Enhanced Fujita scale
International Fujita scale
TORRO scale
Tornado damage
(
Cycloidal marks
·
Tornado damage survey
)
Disagreements on the intensity of tornadoes
F4, EF4, and IF4 tornadoes
(
1950–1959
·
1960–1969
·
2000–2009
·
2010–2019
·
2020–present
)
F5, EF5 and IF5 tornadoes
(
EF5 drought
)
Composition
Tornadogenesis
Supercell
Mesocyclone
(
vertical draft
)
Wall cloud
Funnel cloud
Multiple-vortex structure
Rear flank downdraft
Radar
observation
Weather radar
(
WSR-57
·
WSR-74
·
NEXRAD
·
Advanced Technology Demonstrator
)
Mobile radar observation of tornadoes
(
Doppler on Wheels
·
RaXPol
)
Convective storm detection
Hook echo
Tornado vortex signature
Tornado debris signature
Bounded weak echo region
Descending reflectivity core
Important
individuals
Ted Fujita
John Park Finley
Thomas P. Grazulis
Timothy P. Marshall
Joshua Wurman
Broadcast
meteorology
Weather presenter
The Weather Channel
Gary England
James Spann
Ryan Hall, Y'all
Storm
chasing
Storm chasing
Reed Timmer
(
SRV Dominator
)
TWISTEX
(
Tony Laubach
·
Tim Samaras
·
Carl Young
)
Tornado Intercept Vehicle
Research
History of research
Case studies (2020–present)
Satellite tornado
Debris fallout
List of meteorology institutions
(
National Weather Service
·
European Severe Storms Laboratory
·
TORRO
·
AccuWeather
)
Forecasting
Numerical weather prediction
(
Rapid Refresh
·
North American Mesoscale Model
·
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
·
Warn-on-Forecast
)
Tornado watch
Tornado warning
Impact-based warning
(
Particularly dangerous situation
·
Tornado emergency
·
List of tornado emergencies
)
History
Important
storms
1764 (
Woldegk tornado
)
1814 (
Burning of Washington
)
1896 (
St. Louis tornado
)
1925 (
Tri-state tornado
)
1948
(
Tinker Air Force Base tornadoes
)
1953
(
Waco tornado
·
Flint–Beecher tornado
)
1965
(
Palm Sunday outbreak
)
1974
(
Super Outbreak
·
Xenia tornado
)
1976
(
Jordan tornado
)
1989
(
Daulatpur–Saturia tornado
)
1990
(
Plainfield tornado
)
1999
(
Bridge Creek–Moore tornado
)
2007
(
Greensburg tornado
)
2011
(
Super Outbreak
·
Tuscaloosa–Birmingham tornado
·
Joplin tornado
)
2013
(
Moore tornado
·
El Reno tornado
)
2021
(
Western Kentucky tornado
)
2024
(
Greenfield tornado
)
Miscellaneous
Tornado myths
(
Overpass myth
)
Tornadoes by year
Tornado records
Lists of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
Related
phenomena
Thunderstorm
(
Lightning
·
Downburst
·
Graupel
·
Hail
)
Mesoscale convective system
(
Derecho
·
Squall line
·
Bow echo
)
Mesovortex
(
Cyclone
·
Tropical cyclone
)
Whirlwind
(
Landspout
·
Waterspout
·
Dust devil
·
Gustnado
·
Steam devil
·
Fire whirl
)
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