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Towards the end of November 17, these individual systems had merged into an extensive squall line that tracked eastward across the Mid-Atlantic states, producing damaging wind before exiting into the Atlantic Ocean early on November 18. With damage estimated at $1.6 billion, the tornado outbreak became the seventh weather event and fifth ...
The first tornado was a high-end F2 that impacted the Castelfranco Emilia area, causing severe damage along a 18 km path. The tornado severely damaged multiple farm homes, some of which sustained roof loss and some collapse of exterior walls. Vehicles were flipped, light poles were toppled, and large trees were snapped or uprooted as well.
In the afternoon hours of April 27, 2011, a large and long-tracked EF4 tornado moved across Central Alabama, devastating several communities, including Cordova and Blountsville, along a 127.8-mile (205.7 km) path. The tornado killed 13 and had a maximum width of 1,408 yards (0.800 mi).
The maximum path width of the storm was three-quarters of a mile, and the tornado lasted for approximately 70 minutes. The tornado was given an EF4 rating, with estimated peak wind speeds of 170 mph.
Between 1764 and 1765, German scientist Gottlob Burchard Genzmer published a detailed survey of the damage path from the tornado. It covers the entire, 33 km (18.6 mi) long track and also includes eyewitness reports as well as an analysis of the debris and hail fallout areas.
The tornado traveled roughly 13.4 miles and crossed into Clark County. It had a maximum width of 100 yards. The weather event started off with three funnels that merged into one tornado, the NWS said.
The town's pastor told KFOR, "This tornado that should have taken it and ripped it into a million pieces, instead, here it is perfectly preserved. What I saw, the Bible was in mint, perfect condition.
Tornadoes of 1954#March 13: May 16, 1961 F1: S of Mount Dora, New Mexico to NW of Clayton, New Mexico [14] F0: Mount Dora, New Mexico [15] 0 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 14–June 1, 1962 June 13, 1976 F5: SW of Luther, Iowa to Jordan, Iowa to SW of Gilbert, Iowa [11] [16] [17] F2: S to N of Jordan, Iowa [11] [18] 0 (9 injuries) Tornadoes ...