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The other tornado that day, an F2 tornado, carved a 25–mile–long path across Southern Kansas, causing at least $5,000,000 (1970 USD) in damages. Tornado activity continued into the next day when the system took a south-southeastern turn, causing at least seven tornadoes across Texas, Mississippi, and Alabama.
List of United States tornado outbreaks – 1970–1979 Outbreak Dates Region Tornadoes Casualties Notes Tornado outbreak sequence of April 17–19, 1970: April 17–19, 1970: Midwestern United States - Southern United States: 33: 26 fatalities, 68 injuries
1 Number of tornadoes in United States by year and intensity. 2 See also. 3 References. ... 1970: 653 0 164 253 191 36 8 1 1971: 889 0 188 380 239 71 10 1 1972: 741 0 174
Part of the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1970 From April 17–19, 1970, a tornado outbreak occurred across parts of the Midwestern and Southern United States . [ note 2 ] At least 33 tornadoes occurred, 17 of which were significant — F2 or greater —in intensity.
June 14, 1970 – A multi-vortex tornado briefly inflicted F1 damage to Mitchell, killing a dog. A camper was lofted over 300 feet in the air by the tornado. [90] June 16, 1970 – An F2 tornado caused damage in McLean County, [90] and an F1 tornado caused minor damage to farms and outbuildings in Colfax. [90]
June 12, 1970 – A brief F0 tornado touched down in Ashland County, causing little damage. June 14, 1970 – A small F1 tornado destroyed a barn and a tool shed in Ross County, but no in juries were reported.
Tornadoes of 1970; 0–9. Tornado outbreak sequence of April 17–19, 1970; Tornado outbreak sequence of June 10–16, 1970; Template:1970 tornado outbreaks; B.
Houses and stone-walled buildings collapsed. The tornado's maximum width was 850 metres (930 yd) and had a path length of 36 kilometres (22 mi). [8] ESSL: July 17: 1902 Canada: Ontario: Chesterville, Winchester: Several The tornado was 50–60 rods (250–300 m; 820–990 ft) wide and tore dwellings and outbuildings into pieces. [13] [14] [15 ...