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During the late evening of Friday, December 10, 2021, a violent, long-tracked and devastating EF4 tornado, sometimes referred to as the Western Kentucky tornado, [3] Mayfield tornado, [4] or The Beast, [5] moved across Western Kentucky, United States, producing severe-to-catastrophic damage in numerous towns, including Mayfield, Princeton, Dawson Springs, and Bremen. [2]
The death toll from the outbreak was 89 (with six additional non-tornadic fatalities), surpassing the Tornado outbreak sequence of December 1–6, 1953, which caused 49 fatalities, as the deadliest December tornado event ever recorded in the United States. In Kentucky alone, 74 people were killed by three separate tornadoes.
In the early hours of December 11, 2021, two large and strong tornadoes would hit the city of Bowling Green, located in Warren County, Kentucky. The first tornado cut a swath of EF3 damage through city and directly killed sixteen people, while the second tornado produced EF2 damage but no injuries or fataliites. The tornadoes touched down as ...
An “historic” tornado tracked through western Kentucky on Friday, December 10, causing widespread destruction, the National Weather Service (NWS) said.Gov Andy Beshear said at least 70 people ...
At least 50 people were believed to be dead after a series tornadoes ripped across Kentucky and several other states overnight, according to Gov. Andy Beshear.
Rescuers continue to search for survivors after deadly tornadoes tore through Kentucky over the weekend, decimating entire towns and leaving dozens dead. 64 dead, more than 100 still unaccounted ...
On December 10–11, 2021, a significant and deadly tornado outbreak occurred across the Central United States.The tornado outbreak produced 71 tornadoes, with the bulk of the activity coming from a very long-tracked supercell that produced several very long-track and violent tornadoes, one of which was on the ground for almost 3 hours and traveled well over 150 miles (240 km) and killing 57 ...
English: Map of confirmed tornadoes and tornado warnings issued by the National Weather Service from 12 UTC December 10 to 12 UTC December 12, 2021, over the Ohio River Valley and central Mississippi valley. Most of the tornadic activity occurred on the night of December 10–11.