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Here are 10 different types of tornadoes that have been documented across North America. The smallest type of tornado can be short-lived, lasting just a few minutes, but that is not always the case.
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Tornadoes of 1916. Tornado outbreak of June 5–6, 1916; Tornadoes of 1917. March 1917 tornado outbreak; Tornado outbreak sequence of May 25 – June 1, 1917; Tornadoes of 1918. 1918 Tyler tornado; Tornadoes of 1919. Tornado outbreak of April 9, 1919; 1919 Fergus Falls tornado; Tornadoes of 1920. 1920 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak; April 1920 ...
This is a list of tornadoes which do not pass the non-free content guidelines due to having at least one known free-to-use photograph of the tornado. The free-to-use photograph of the tornado may or may not be in usage on a Wikipedia article or it may not even be uploaded on the Wikimedia Commons.
Since 1905, NWS has tracked 13 EF5 tornadoes in Oklahoma, including the devastating 2013 Moore tornado. The tornado's 17-mile destructive path on May 20, 2013, left hundreds injured and nearly ...
Fujita rated tornadoes from 1916 to 1992 [4] [5] and Tom Grazulis of The Tornado Project retroactively rated all known significant tornadoes (F2–F5 or causing a fatality) in the U.S. back to 1880. [6] The Fujita scale was adopted in most areas outside of the United Kingdom. [citation needed]
In the United States, the average tornado travels on the ground for 5 miles (8.0 km). However, tornadoes are capable of both much shorter and much longer damage paths: one tornado was reported to have a damage path only 7 feet (2.1 m) long, while the record-holding tornado for path length—the Tri-State Tornado, which affected parts of ...
This category contains articles on tornado events. For articles on the science of tornadoes, see Category: ... Pictures of tornadoes (1 C) S. Satellite tornadoes (7 P) T.