The National Weather Service in Birmingham has downgraded the tornado that struck west Jefferson County on Thursday from an EF-2 to an EF-1. NWS Meteorologists surveyed the storm damage and indicated that there were three separate areas of noticeable damage. This means the funnel was “skipping” as it swayed from less intense to more intense.…
‘Internet famous’ Alberta tornado rating raised after survey
Monday, June 5, 2017, 5:37 PM – The final assessment has been released on the photogenic tornado that touched down in central Alberta last Friday afternoon. After an extensive storm survey, Environment and Climate Change Canada has raised the Enhanced Fujita Scale rating of the tornado to EF-1, bumped up from the initial assessment of…