As of January 2025, the United States has gone over 11 years without the occurrence of a tornado rated enhanced Fujita 5 scale (EF5) on the EF scale, constituting the longest “drought” in F5/EF5-rated tornadoes since the beginning of official records (1950).
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As of January 2025, the United States has gone over 11 years without the occurrence of a tornado rated enhanced Fujita 5 scale (EF5) on the EF scale, constituting the longest “drought” in F5/EF5-rated tornadoes since the beginning of official records (1950).