What’s Behind The 11-Year US EF5 Tornado Drought? | Weather.com

Storms Could Strike Central, Eastern U.S. Ahead Of Cold Front

Name: What’s Behind The 11-Year US EF5 Tornado Drought?
Uploaded: 2025-02-25T13:31:05.000-05:00
Duration: 1 min 2 s
Channel: The Weather Channel
Description: Despite an uptick in the number of tornadoes across the U.S., we haven’t seen an EF5 in more than 11 years. So what’s behind this tornado drought? Watch this video to see if tornadoes are becoming weaker or if there’s something else at play.

October 12, 2022

Meteorologist Ari Sarsalari tracks strong storms moving across the country.

Storms Could Strike Central, Eastern U.S. Ahead Of Cold Front

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