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This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1950, primarily in the United States. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. This was the first year where tornadoes were documented by the U.S. Weather Bureau, which would later become the National Weather Service. Tornado statistics for ...
The tornado injured an estimated 117 people and inflicted $17.6 million (1953 USD) on both of the towns. June 8, 1953 – A violent F4 tornado hit Temperance, killing 4 people and destroying 14 houses. The tornado caused an estimated $250,000 (1953 USD) in damages, and was one of multiple deadly tornadoes in Michigan on June 8.
United States tornadoes by year [1] [2] Year Number of tornadoes ... 1950: 201 0 16 86 68 24 7 0 1951: 260 0 49 100 83 23 5 0 ... 2021: 1,315 210 545 433 103 21 3 0 ...
Location Most heat wave deaths: 570: July 8–14, 1936 ... Most fatalities single tornado: 116: June 8, 1953: Genesee County, ... List of Michigan weather records.
Some North American outbreaks affecting the U.S. may only include tornado information from the U.S. Exact death and injury counts are not possible, especially for large events and events before 1950. Prior to 1950 in the United States, only significant tornadoes (rated F2 or higher or causing a fatality) are listed for the number of tornadoes ...
List of known tornadoes – Tuesday, May 16, 1950 EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time Path length Max width Summary F2 S of Cunningham: Kingman: KS: 23:00 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 200 yd (180 m) Caused $2,500 in property damages. F1 W of Putnam: Dewey: OK
(MORE: America's F/EF5 Tornadoes Since 1950) The last official EF5 tornado to hit the U.S. was the infamous 2013 Moore, Oklahoma, tornado.
An F4 tornado near Erie, Michigan on June 8, 1953. Photo courtesy of NOAA. The F4 Scottsbluff, Nebraska tornado passing the Scottsbluff airport on June 27, 1955.. This is a list of tornadoes which have been officially or unofficially labeled as F4, EF4, IF4, or an equivalent rating in the 1950s.