America’s First EF5 Tornado in 12 Years: North Dakota’s Deadly 210 mph Monster Explained

A deadly EF5 tornado ripped through southeastern North Dakota on June 20, 2025 — the first EF5 tornado confirmed in the U.S. in over 12 years. With winds topping 210 mph (338 kph), this storm leveled entire farmsteads, tossed fully loaded rail cars, and left behind a trail of unimaginable destruction near Enderlin. Meteorologists from the National Weather Service in Grand Forks confirmed the rare EF5 rating after weeks of forensic analysis — marking one of the most powerful tornadoes in modern U.S. history. But what caused this record-breaking storm? And could it signal a new era of tornado activity shifting eastward across the country? 👉 Stay until the end to learn what experts discovered about this storm’s formation — and the hidden warning it sends to all Americans. If you love in-depth weather reports, storm science, and breaking updates on climate events, make sure to subscribe, like, and comment your thoughts below. 🌪 Key Facts: Date: June 20, 2025 Location: Enderlin, North Dakota Rating: EF5 (210 mph winds) Fatalities: 3 First EF5 since 2013 (Moore, Oklahoma) 📌 Watch next: The Truth About Tornado Alley’s Shift Inside America’s Most Powerful Storms How Meteorologists Rank EF5 Tornadoes #ExtremeWeather #NorthDakotaTornado #EF5 #Tornado2025 #USWeather #BreakingNews #TornadoAlley #ClimateShift #WeatherUpdate #StormChasing #GrandForks #NorthDakotaNews #DisasterReport #SevereWeather #EF5Tornado #USStorms