The enhanced Fujita scale (EF SCALE) is the most common way of rating a tornado. it is rated based off of damage not windspeed.Â
ef0 65-86 mph (minor)
ef1 86-110 mph (damaging)
ef2 110-135 mph (significant)
ef3 135-165 mph (Destructive)
ef4 165-200mph (EXTREME)
ef5 200+mph (Catastrophic)