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0–9. Tornado outbreak of May 21–24, 1952; Tornado outbreak sequence of December 1–6, 1953; Tornado outbreak of April 15, 1958; Tornado outbreak of February 24−25, 1961
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 ...
This year is shaping up as one of the busiest years for tornadoes in recorded history, with May's number ... year average of 58.7 tornadoes per year, and nowhere near the 146 twisters that Texas ...
Texas on average has 140 tornadoes every year – the most of any state. Kansas, Florida, Oklahoma, and Nebraska round out the top five. But the total number of tornadoes does not always tell the ...
Interactive map:See history of Florida tornadoes since 1950 On Oct. 22, 1945, an EF-3 tornado traveled 18 miles from south of Tallahassee to Miccosukee. One woman was killed as her home was swept ...
The 2011 Super Outbreak was the largest tornado outbreak spawned by a single weather system in recorded history; it produced 367 tornadoes from April 25–28, with 223 of those in a single 24-hour period on April 27 from midnight to midnight CDT, [4] [11] fifteen of which were violent EF4–EF5 tornadoes. 348 deaths occurred in that outbreak, of which 324 were tornado related.
That was followed by 115 in 1967’s Hurricane Beulah and 101 in 2004’s Hurricane Frances, which produced 23 tornadoes in Florida. The early estimates of 39 tornadoes that touched down in ...