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 Tornado Hazard


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Fujita Tornado Intensity Scale
 Legend (Click for Impacts)
None No tornadoes.
Slight One to Two tornadoes possible.
Moderate Two to Three tornadoes possible, 1 or 2 may be F2 intensity or greater.
High Three to Five tornadoes possible, some F2 intensity or greater.
Extreme Five or more tornadoes possible, some F3 intensity or greater.
 Tornado Impact Statement

For additional hazard information, view the full Hazardous Weather Outlook text.