Is F12 tornado possible?

An F12 tornado would have winds of about 740 MPH, the speed of sound. Roughly 3/4 of all tornadoes are EF0 or EF1 tornadoes and have winds that are less than 100 MPH. EF4 and EF5 tornadoes are rare but cause the majority of tornado deaths….

What would a F6 Tornado look like?

The F6 tornado would be the granddaddy of all tornadoes. It would have wind speeds exceeding 300 miles per hour at maximum and would be able to lift houses from their foundations like Dorothy’s Kansas home in the Wizard of Oz. The damage would look mostly the same as an F5 tornado’s damage.

Has there ever been af 6 tornado?

No. There’s no such thing as an EF-6 tornado. The highest rating that can be assigned to a tornado, based on how much damage it does, is an EF-5.

What is F2 tornado?

(F2) Significant tornado (113-157 mph) Considerable damage. Roofs torn off frame houses; mobile homes demolished; boxcars pushed over; large trees snapped or uprooted; light-object missiles. generated.

What state has the most F5 tornadoes?

The state with the most number of tornadoes classified as “violent”, or F4 and F5, is Kentucky, and the state with the highest average intensity ranking for tornadoes is Alabama.

How strong is an F7 hurricane?

If you extended the “F-scale” based on winds, an F7 would be something like 380 to 450 mph, and would be several miles across.

What is the maximum possible wind speed of a F5 tornado?

As the max “F5” is 318 mph, the upper wind-speed range for this tornado is actually slightly beyond an F5, although it is officially listed as an F5. It wouldn’t exist, as if your “f” value is referring to the Fujita scale, the maximum possible is “F5”.

What happens to you during a tornado?

The storm itself batters you with several tree branches which it has broken off of a tree causing your skin to rupture with cuts and abrasions. The next thing that occurs is the violent winds of the tornado physically lift you into the air as there is nothing there to stop you from leaving terra firma.