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On April 3, 1974, an F4 tornado traveled more than 20 miles between Jefferson County and Oldham County and destroyed buildings and injured people. Lives lost and lessons learned: What the 1974 ...
The April 3, 1974, national tornado outbreak destroyed hundreds of homes in Louisville, with an EF4 twister that hit the city, and killed more than 330 people in the U.S. Fortunately, the April 2 ...
April 3, 1974 (NWS Louisville, KY) The April 3rd and 4th 1974 Tornado Outbreak in Alabama and 1974 Alabama tornado table (NWS Birmingham, AL) NOAA-NWS-NCEP Storm Prediction Center slideshows: The Super Outbreak: Outbreak of the Century and The 3–4 April 1974 Super Outbreak: Outbreak of the Century; Tornado Super Outbreak April 3, 1974 website
Tracks of the 1974 Super Outbreak's 147 known tornadoes in the United States and fatalities by county. This is the list of tornadoes confirmed that occurred during the record-breaking 1974 Super Outbreak tornado event that occurred on April 3–4, 1974 across the eastern half of the United States and in Ontario, Canada.
The Memphis tornadoes, in all, caused $16,655,000 (1970 USD) in damages. [19] [20] Tornadoes ranged from Texas to Alabama, killing one person and causing at least $5,820,100 (1970 USD) in damages between April 25–26. [21] [22] On April 27, an F4 tornado tracked across Springfield, Tennessee, killing three people.
For one man, the 1974 tornado prompted thousands of trees planted, thousands of dollars raised, and thousands of hours spent in Louisville's parks.
Tornado outbreak of April 30 – May 2, 1967; Tornado outbreak of April 21–24, 1968; 1969 Hazlehurst tornadoes; Tornado outbreak sequence of June 10–16, 1970; 1971 Gosser Ridge tornado; 1974 Brandenburg tornado; 1974 Cincinnati tornado; List of tornadoes in the 1974 Super Outbreak; 1974 Super Outbreak; Tornado outbreak of April 1–2, 1974 ...
The tornado was the first to touch down in Kentucky on April 3, and was the most destructive. Across the entire state, 6,625 families had damaged property and between 1,800 and 2,000 of the state’s farms incurred damage.