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A rating of EF5 is reserved for the tornadoes that cause the greatest degree of damage.

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What type of tornado causes light damage?

"Light damage" is the term used to describe the damage caused by an F0 tornado.


What causes most damage from a tornado?

The greatest amount of damage in a tornado is caused by extremely strong winds. Additional damage is from flying debris.


What causes more damage a tornado a hurricane or an earthquake?

A hurricane


What causes tornado damage?

Tornado damaged is caused by a tornado's powerful winds and objects carried y those winds.


What tornado causes light damage?

Light damage is the descriptor for an F0 tornado. However stronger tornadoes will also cause light damage in areas that they do not hit head on.


What damage does the eye of the tornado do?

The eye of a tornado itself most likely does not do damage as radar analysis and eyewitness testimony show that they eye of a tornado is calm like the eye of a hurricane. The wind and debris surrounding the eye is what causes damage.


How is the f scale of any given tornado given?

The rating on the Fujita or F scale of a tornado is determined by the severity of the damage it causes. Different levels of tornado have different levels of damage severity, ranging from the minor damage of an F0 tornado the the total destruction of an F5.


What are F4 and F3 in tornadoes?

F3 and F4 refer to ratings on the Fujita scale, which measures the strength of a tornado based on the severity of the damage it causes. It has six categories ranging from F0 at the weakest, causing minor damage, to F5 at the strongest, causing total devastation. F3 on the scale indicates a strong tornado that will partially or mostly destroy well-built houses, but leave some walls standing. F4 indicates a violent tornado that will completely level well-built houses.


How do they determine wind speed in a tornado?

In most cases the wind speed of a tornado is estimated based on the severity of the damage it causes.


How do scientists estimate wind speeds of a tornado?

Scientists use the severity of damage that a tornado causes to estimate wind speed.


True or false a tsunami causes more damage than a tornado?

True tsunamis are larger and more damage.


What does the fujita scale use to rate tornado intensity?

The Fujita scale uses the severity of the damage a tornado causes to determine its rating.