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Tornado outbreak sequence of May 1896; 1944 Appalachians tornado outbreak; Tornado outbreak sequence of June 25–27, 1951; Tornado outbreak sequence of May 14–31, 1962; Tornado outbreak of April 1977; 1980 Grand Island tornado outbreak; 1985 United States–Canada tornado outbreak; November 1989 tornado outbreak; Tornado outbreak of June 2, 1998
The 1944 Appalachians tornado outbreak was a deadly tornado outbreak that hit the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States on June 22–23, 1944. The outbreak produced several strong tornadoes in Pennsylvania , West Virginia , and Maryland —areas that were falsely believed to be immune to tornadoes. [ 1 ]
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That figure is inflated somewhat by 2011, when one of the costliest and deadliest tornado outbreaks ever recorded claimed the lives of at least 553 people, including more than 150 in one Missouri ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; ... United States tornadoes by year [1] [2] Year Number of tornadoes FU/EFU F0/EF0 ...
Registering F5 on the Fujita scale, it remains the Easternmost recorded F5 in United States history, [7] the only F5 in Pennsylvania history, [8] the last F5 in Ohio to date, and was also the most violent tornado reported in the United States in 1985. [9] It first touched down in Ohio near the Ravenna Arsenal in Portage County around 6:30 PM EDT.
More than 1,000 tornadoes sprout up across the US in the average year, causing billions of dollars in damage and killing scores of Americans. Track them here.
100 died in a single tornado in West Virginia, the deadliest in the state's history. Other deadly tornadoes were observed in Pennsylvania and Maryland. First of two violent outbreaks in Pennsylvania, the other occurring on May 31, 1985, with an F5 tornado hitting Wheatland, Pennsylvania. (≥7 significant, 3 violent, ≥6 killers)