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During the late evening of Friday, December 10, 2021, a violent, long-tracked and devastating EF4 tornado, sometimes referred to as the Western Kentucky tornado, [3] Mayfield tornado, [4] or The Beast, [5] moved across Western Kentucky, United States, producing severe-to-catastrophic damage in numerous towns, including Mayfield, Princeton, Dawson Springs, and Bremen. [2]
On April 27, 1971, a violent F4 tornado struck Gosser Ridge and other parts of Russell and Pulaski County, Kentucky. [1] [2] [3] In November 1999, the National Climatic Data Center published a list of the historical F5 tornadoes in the United States from 1880 to 1999, which rated the Gosser Ridge tornado as an F5 tornado. [4]
In the early hours of December 11, 2021, two large and strong tornadoes would hit the city of Bowling Green, located in Warren County, Kentucky.The first tornado cut a swath of EF3 damage through city and directly killed sixteen people, while the second tornado produced EF2 damage but no injuries or fataliites.
The tornadoes that tore through Kentucky Friday night across more than 220 miles left communities unrecognizable. Here's a map showing the tornadoes' path through Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee and ...
2021 Western Kentucky tornado; Tornado outbreak of January 12, 2023; Tornado outbreak sequence of June 20–26, 2023; A. April 2022 North American storm complex; L.
Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2012 – Another outbreak that produced several deadly, long-tracked tornadoes in Kentucky almost ten years earlier; December 2015 North American storm complex – The last time before this outbreak a violent tornado (EF4/EF5) occurred in the United States in December
Powerful drill-bit tornado that was the strongest of the April 30-May 4 outbreak sequence. [116] 2024 Robert Lee, Texas tornado: 140 mph (230 km/h) May 3, 2024 0 Texas: NWS: Traveled 3.53 miles (5.68 km) and peak width of 350 yd (320 m). Tornado was originally rated high-end EF1 before getting upgraded in late August due to new damage findings ...
This long-tracked, high-end EF3 tornado paralleled I-69 along its path, striking some of the same areas affected by the 2021 Western Kentucky tornado. [101] It touched down at 8:01 PM (00:01 UTC) in Lyon County, Kentucky , just northeast of Eddyville and moved eastward across US 641 at high-end EF1 intensity, snapping trees, damaging a home ...