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The tornado outbreak generated 38 significant tornadoes, 18 of them violent—F4 or F5 on the Fujita scale of tornado intensity—and 22 deadly. Covering six states and about 335 sq mi (870 km 2 ), the outbreak killed 266 people and became the deadliest to hit the United States since 1936 , although more recently the 1974 and 2011 Super ...
In Berne, Indiana, the tornado cut a path through the northern part of the small city, damaging homes and businesses including a bowling alley, a grocery store, and a lumber yard before the supercell crossed into Ohio. Residents reported two tornadoes near Berne. 125 people were injured and losses totaled $52.750 million.
The tornado, known informally by the National Weather Service as the Scottsbluff, Nebraska Tornado, [1] was the most well-documented tornado in history at the time of the event. The tornado was one of the first multi-vortex tornadoes to be captured on film and in photographs; over eighty photographs were taken of the tornado along its 40-mile ...
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The Nashville Weather Service continues to evaluate the storm damage and possible tornado paths after destructive storms in Middle Tennessee.
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The tornado then narrowed to a half-mile wide and weakened to EF1 strength as it continued northeastward, snapping trees and damaging the roofs of outbuildings and homes. The tornado then reached EF2 intensity again southwest of Bennington unroofing homes and snapping trees in a residential area. Continuing northeastward, the tornado ...
One of these tracked 122 miles across Arkansas, the longest tornado path of record in that state. A Feb. 21-22, 1971 outbreak claimed 121 lives from Texas to North Carolina, the deadliest February ...