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The 1993 Virginia tornado outbreak was a tornado outbreak that occurred in the Southeastern United States on August 6, 1993. It was very rare in that most tornado ...
1993 Virginia tornado outbreak: August 6, 1993: Virginia: 24: 4 fatalities: Largest tornado outbreak in Virginia history. Produced a violent F4 tornado that struck downtown Petersburg, Virginia, and killed four people. (4 significant, 1 violent killer) Tornado outbreak of August 8–9, 1993: August 8–9, 1993: Northern Plains: 7: 2 fatalities
Tornado outbreak of April 1977; May 1989 tornado outbreak; November 1989 tornado outbreak; Tornado outbreak of November 21–23, 1992; 1993 Virginia tornado outbreak; Tornado outbreak of June 2, 1998; Tornado outbreak of September 24, 2001; Tornado outbreak of April 27–28, 2002; List of tornadoes in the May 2003 tornado outbreak sequence ...
A March 31, 1973, outbreak produced over 25 tornadoes in the state, but all but one of those storms produced only F0 or F1 damage. The May 1989 tornado outbreak produced fewer, but more intense storms. More recently, an outbreak on May 17, 1998, produced 18 tornadoes in the state, including one F4 and one F3, but other storms in that outbreak ...
The tornado struck Virginia Beach at 5:50 p.m., according to NBC 12. The NWS confirmed the twister late Sunday night. A video shared on social media showed a large tornado in the distance. As the ...
The first tornado of the outbreak was also the strongest – an F4 (see Fujita scale) tornado that left a 10-mile-long damage path through rural Culpeper and Fauquier Counties in Virginia. Weak (F1) tornadoes east of Warrenton, and just west of Dulles International Airport soon followed.
The 1929 Rye Cove tornado outbreak was a deadly tornado outbreak [nb 1] [nb 2] that swept from southwest to northeast along the Appalachian Mountains from Oklahoma to Maryland in early May 1929. This outbreak, which killed at least 42 people and injured at least 323, [ 2 ] is notable as one of the worst to affect the states of Maryland and ...
In addition, during the outbreak, tornado emergencies were issued for three consecutive days between May 6–8 for damaging tornadoes; the last time that this phenomenon had occurred was exactly 21 years prior, when tornado emergencies were issued for four consecutive days between May 6–9, 2003, during a similarly large outbreak. [8] Overall ...