The National Weather Service confirmed two EF1 tornadoes touched down in Worcester County, specifically in Holden and Paxton.

The United States is home to the most F5/EF5 tornadoes. Since 1950, the US has experienced 59 F5/EF5 tornadoes. The breakdown is 50 F5 tornadoes from 1950-1999 and 9 EF5 tornadoes from 2007-2025.

The natural disaster club is not one anyone wants to join,” said Greensburg, Kansas, administrator Stacy Barnes. But more and ...

A Thursday night tornado in Colerain Township lifted the roof off a dugout at a baseball field and caused crop damage near a ...

A 2021 study found that nearly a quarter of all tornadoes contain winds in the EF4 or EF5 range — greater than 165 mph. In reality, less than 1 percent of tornadoes earn “violent” EF4 or EF5 ...

2025 has already been an above average year for tornadoes, which have had significant and deadly impacts in many communities in the United States. The strongest tornadoes: Tornadoes are usually ...

Two of those tornadoes (El Reno and Moore) have been initially rated EF5 and one (Shawnee) was an EF4 - ratings that are considered the most violent tornadoes.

Impact of worst tornado outbreak in Mercer County still felt 40 years later The last few years have proven that tornadoes do happen in western Pennsylvania. We’ve had dozens of touchdowns since ...

The single worst tornado outbreak in Western Pennsylvania’s history. 16 tornadoes on our side of the state. Four of them, EF4s and the only ever recorded EF5 in Pennsylvania, ravaged much of ...