Enhanced-Fujita Scale
Tornadoes can spawn winds between 65 ad over 200 mph! They can produce significant damage, even at an EF-1 Level!
SPC: Today's convective outlook & severe weather risk (6/5/2021)
How high is the threat of severe weather today?
THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL HAVE AN ELEVATED RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER TODAY, ACCORDING TO THE SPC. MORE THAN 2 MILLION PEOPLE ARE IN THE 'MARGINAL' ZONE, WHILE MORE THAN 1.3 MILLION PEOPLE ARE IN THE 'SLIGHT' ZONE.
MSLP/PRECIP NAM 3KM MODEL: 9Â P.M. SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 2021
What kind of precipitation will you see and how much will you receive?
At 9 P.M. Saturday, there will be small clusters of strong t-storms possible, primarily across the northern plains. Supercells are also possible. Damaging winds, flooding rainfall, and hail are possible, with an isolated tornado not out of the question.
MSLP/PRECIP NAM 3KM MODEL: 5Â P.M. SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 2021
What kind of precipitation will you see and how much will you receive?
At 5 P.M. Saturday, there will be larger clusters of strong t-storms possible, primarily across northern New England. Supercells are also possible. Damaging winds, flooding rainfall, and hail are possible, with an isolated tornado not out of the question.
SPC: Today's tornado risk (6/5/2021)
How high is the threat of tornadoes today?
There is a low, yet still not zero risk of tornadoes today for northern New England. More than 1.1 million people have a 2% risk of tornadoes today.
SPC: Today's hail risk (6/5/2021)
How high is the threat of hail today?
There is a low probability of some large hail today, primarily across the northern plains, as well as northern New England. More than 2.2 Million people are under the risk for some larger hailstones today.
SPC: Today's damaging wind risk (6/5/2021)
How high is the threat of damaging wind today?
THERE IS A LOW TO MEDIUM THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS TODAY THAT COULD EXCEED 60 MPH. THE LOW RISK AREAS ARE SHADED IN BROWN, WHILE THE MEDIUM RISK AREAS ARE SHADED IN YELLOW. REMEMBER, EVEN IF YOUR THREAT IS LOW, DAMAGING WINDS COULD STILL OCCUR. MORE THAN 2.1 MILLION PEOPLE ARE IN THE 'LOW' RISK ZONE, WHILE MORE THAN 1.3 MILLION PEOPLE ARE IN THE 'MEDIUM' RISK ZONE.
