The Ultimate (E)F-5 Tornado Quiz

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1. When was the first EF-5 tornado?
The first EF-5 happened in 2007 when it hit the town of Greensburg.
2011
1953
2007
1999
2. Where was the last (E)F-5 tornado?
Hackleburg, AL April 27, 2011
Greensburg, KS May 4, 2007
Moore, OK May 20, 2013
Enderlin, ND June 20, 2025
3. What was the deadliest tornado in history?
Tri-State Tornado 1925
Daulatpur-Saturia Tornado 1989
Waco Tornado 1953
Bridge Creek-Moore Tornado 1999
4. What year had the most (E)F-5 Tornadoes?
2013
2011
1974
2020
5. Where is the only spot on earth where two (E)F-5 Tornadoes crossed paths?
Wichita Falls, TX
Tuscaloosa, AL
Rolling Fork, MS
Moore, OK
6. Deadliest EF-5 of 2011?
Joplin, MO May 22, 2011
Rainsville, MS April 27, 2011
El Reno-Piedmont, OK May 24, 2011
Smithville, MS April 27, 2011
7. What EF-5 happened in 2008?
Greensburg, KS
Andover, KS
Jarrell, TX
Parkersburg, IA
8. What tornado was the last F-5?
Jarrell, TX 1997
Bridge Creek-Moore, OK 1999
Hackleburg, AL 2011
Andover, KS 1991
9. What was the first F-5 to strike the U.S.? hint: It happened in 1880
Tri-State Tornado, MO, IL, IN
Flint, MI
Rochester, MN
Langleyville, IL
10. Why was the Enderlin, ND(Most recent EF-5) tornado, upgraded from a EF-3 to an EF-5?
Ground Scouring
Tanker Car Thrown a good distance away
Derailed train
House Damage
11. What state has the most (E)F-5 Tornadoes? Hint:14
Oklahoma
Iowa
Kansas
Alabama
12. What country has had the most (E)F-5 Tornadoes?
Canada
United States
India
China
13. How many EF-5s have occurred? NOT F5s
10
9
18
3
14. What tornado originally got a F-6 rating, but was dropped to an F-5?
Brandenburg, KY
Waco, TX
Huntsville, AL
Xenia, OH
15. Who made the (E)F rating scale for tornadoes?
Reed Timmer
Ted Fujita
James Spann
Hank Shyma
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Nov 8, 2025
cool quiz