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In the evening hours of April 27, 2011, a violent and long-tracked multi-vortex tornado impacted several communities along a 54 miles (87 km) path through northern Georgia and central Tennessee, including Ringgold, Georgia, Apison, Tennessee and Cleveland, Tennessee. The tornado, which was on the ground for 52 minutes and became known as the ...
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Clarksville and the Nashville-area tornadoes left behind a deadly and destructive wake. Take a look at photos, video and more from the areas.
Tornado risk for Tennessee. One of the biggest fact ors affecting the weather in th e Southern part of the U.S. is the Gulf of Mexico. According to AccuWeather, the water in the gulf may heat up ...
Homes and churches were leveled in many communities, and several were swept away. At least 29 deaths occurred in Tennessee, eight of them in a single family, and 50 others were injured. This tornado may have reached F5 intensity at one or more points, and is considered one of the most powerful tornadoes in Middle Tennessee on record. Bodies ...
According to the National Weather Service, Tennessee sees most of its tornadoes from March to May. During this time, the seasons are changing from the cold air of winter to the warm air of spring ...
Shortly after crossing the Tennessee River, the tornado dissipated. The tornado devastated downtown Cullman, inflicting an estimated $13.5 million (2011 USD) to the city and causing widespread power outages throughout Cullman County. The tornado had maximum estimated windspeeds of 190 miles per hour (310 km/h), classifying it as violent.
More than 80,000 people in Tennessee were left without power as of Saturday evening, according to outage tracking website poweroutage.us. Tennessee tornadoes leave at least 6 dead, tens of ...