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  2. List of tornadoes striking downtown areas of large cities

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    F1 Tornado hit The dock area of oslo, causing moderate damage. Trees were downed, cars were moved & a street sign were bent 35 degrees FU: Örebro, Sweden [184] July 15, 2005 Unknown A tornado hit Örebro along a 3 kilometer long path. The tornado was never rated. FU: Växjö, Sweden [184] July 15, 2005 Unknown A tornado hit Växjö.

  3. Tornadoes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This article's lead section may be too long. Please read the length guidelines and help move details into the article's body. (August 2024) Tornadoes in the United States 1950-2019 A tornado strikes near Anadarko, Oklahoma. This was part of the 1999 Oklahoma tornado outbreak on May 3, 1999. Tornadoes are more common in the United States than in any other country or state. The United States ...

  4. List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks ...

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    Killer outbreak of tornadoes hit the Kansas City metropolitan area as well as areas to the north and south. Both F4 tornadoes were killers. (11 significant, 2 violent, 5 killer) [68] Tornado outbreak sequence of May 1964: May 4–8, 1964: Great Plains - Midwest: 73: 15 fatalities, 383 injuries

  5. How long do tornadoes last? Answering Iowans' common ... - AOL

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    Why don’t tornadoes hit major cities? Actually, they can and have. In fact, tornadoes can hit anywhere, and it’s a misconception that metropolitan areas are not impacted by it, Glisan said.

  6. Tornado myths - Wikipedia

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    The expectation of northeasterly travel may be accurate in many cases, but is a statistical observation about the most usual direction of travel that cannot be applied to predict the movement of a particular tornado. A deadly F5 tornado that hit the city of Jarrell, Texas, in 1997 moved to the southwest – directly opposite to the commonly ...

  7. Tornado hits northern California town as ice storm ... - AOL

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    Snow also hit areas around Lake Tahoe, with some ski resorts seeing more than 1ft. ... San Francisco's tornado alert came just a week after the city saw its first ever tsunami warning.

  8. Iowa town has been hit twice by major tornadoes. Is it a ...

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    In the 122 years from 1893 to 2015, it was hit 26 times by tornadoes that included two top-of-the-scale EF5 storms. One in 1999 killed 36 people and injured nearly 600 and another in 2013 killed ...

  9. Wikipedia:Notability and tornadoes - Wikipedia

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    A tornado doesn't need to have sustained coverage to be notable. Some examples: 2021 Western Kentucky tornado: The tornado itself, or the cities it hit, don't receive major coverage since the event happened over three years ago. However, the tornado is still notable because it meets the three criteria that come before this.