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Absence of EF-5 tornadoes may be because of damage assessments, not changes in weather patterns
Research published by the American Meteorological Society suggests the more than decade long drought of the strongest tornadoes is due to stricter use of damage ratings versus any type of change to Mother Nature. As of January 2025, the United States has endured a period of nearly 12 years without a twister receiving the EF-5 rating, marking the longest gap since reliable tornado reports began in 1950.
Deadly winter storm leads to crashes across central US as millions still face threat of heavy snow
Another major influx of winter weather impacted major cities in the Plains and Midwest before the heavy snow charged eastward into areas suffering from recent flooding in Kentucky and Tennessee.
The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Significant winter storm to dump snow from Plains to East Coast
Top weather news for Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025: The nation's next significant winter storm is expected to plow across the country this week and dump heavy snow from the Plains and Midwest to Virginia and North Carolina on the East Coast.
Could Northeast, mid-Atlantic get pummeled by nor'easter this week?
Parts of the Northeast and mid-Atlantic could be in for their biggest snowstorm of the season later this week if all the pieces come together, according to the FOX Forecast Center.