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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, [5] [12] fifteen of which were violent EF4–EF5 tornadoes. 348 deaths occurred in that outbreak, of which 324 were tornado related.
Damage inflicted by the 2011 Joplin tornado, the deadliest tornado thus far in the 21st century in the US.. The following is a list of the deadliest tornadoes in the Americas including Canada, Mexico, and the United States as well as the countries and islands of the Caribbean and the countries included in both Central America and South America.
1 Number of tornadoes in United States by year and intensity. 2 See also. 3 References. 4 External links. Toggle the table of contents. List of tornado events by year ...
List of tornado outbreaks by outbreak intensity score; List of tornado events by year; List of tornadoes striking downtown areas of large cities; List of F5, EF5, and IF5 tornadoes; List of F4, EF4, and IF4 tornadoes; List of F4 tornadoes (1950–1959) List of F4 tornadoes (1960–1969) List of F4 and EF4 tornadoes (2000–2009)
The deadliest tornado in modern U.S. history struck Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011. It was the deadliest tornado since SPC records began in 1950. Nearly 1,000 were injured. The EF5 tornado had ...
Outbreak produced one of the worst hailstorms ever documented. Tornado outbreak of June 13, 2001: June 13, 2001: Central Plains: 36: 0: Outbreak of mostly weak tornadoes, though a few were strong. An F3 tornado caused major damage near Parkers Prairie, Minnesota, and a large F2 occurred near Brainerd. An F4 completely destroyed a farmstead near ...
The study’s authors argue that adjusting the EF5 wind speed threshold downward just 11 mph from 201 mph to 190 mph, or upgrading tornadoes with 190-200 mph estimated winds to EF5, would create a ...
This year, by contrast, four out of five hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. produced EF-3-intensity tornadoes. From 1995 through 2023, just five tornadoes produced by tropical storms were ...