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Completed Tornado Diagram. Tornado diagrams, also called tornado plots, tornado charts or butterfly charts, are a special type of Bar chart, where the data categories are listed vertically instead of the standard horizontal presentation, and the categories are ordered so that the largest bar appears at the top of the chart, the second largest appears second from the top, and so on.
Tornado counts are considered preliminary until final publication in the database of the National Centers for Environmental Information. [ 1 ] Similar to July, the northern states nearer the Canadian border are most favored for tornadoes in August, including the Upper Midwest , the Great Lakes , and the Northeastern states, due to the ...
Barry County, Missouri: 2104 12 miles (19.3 km) 250 yd (229 m) This tornado went through Roaring River State Park, uprooted trees, and caused $100,000 ($199,956 in 2023) in damages by damaging nearly 100 camper-trailers. 3 F0: SE of Poplar Bluff: Butler County, Missouri: 2252 0.25 miles (0.40 km) 50 yd (46 m) Some trees were downed. 0 F0: Forsyth
The Washita River (/ ˈ w ɑː ʃ ɪ t ɑː /) is a river in the U.S. states of Texas and Oklahoma. The river is 295 miles (475 km) long and terminates at its confluence with the Red River , which is now part of Lake Texoma ( 33°55′N 96°35′W / 33.917°N 96.583°W / 33.917; -96.583 ) on the Texas–Oklahoma border
The following is a list of lakes in Oklahoma located entirely (or partially, as in the case of Lake Texoma) in the state.Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all.
From May 3 to May 11, 2003, a prolonged and destructive series of tornado outbreaks affected much of the Great Plains and Eastern United States. Most of the severe activity was concentrated between May 4 and May 10, which saw more tornadoes than any other week-long span in recorded history; 335 tornadoes occurred during this period, concentrated in the Ozarks and central Mississippi River Valley.
A large tornado outbreak struck the Southern region of the United States on March 21–22, 2022, before transitioning to the Eastern United States on March 23. The outbreak started with numerous supercell thunderstorms and severe squall lines developing in central Texas and southern Oklahoma, prompting the issuance of numerous tornado warnings, including multiple PDS tornado warnings. [4]
From May 4–6, 2007, a major and damaging tornado outbreak significantly affected portions of the Central United States.The most destructive tornado in the outbreak occurred on the evening of May 4 in western Kansas, where about 95% of the city of Greensburg in Kiowa County was destroyed by an EF5 tornado, the first of the new Enhanced Fujita Scale and such intensity since the 1999 Bridge ...