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At least one person is dead after an outburst of severe weather blitzed the central United States late Monday into Monday night, including an EF4 twister that hit Barnsdall, Oklahoma, marking the ...
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It was the second tornado to hit Barnsdall in five weeks — a twister on April 1 with maximum wind speeds of 90 to 100 mph (145 to 161 kph) damaged homes and blew down trees and power poles.
High risk convective outlook issued by the Storm Prediction center at 13:00 UTC on May 6. Starting April 30, the Storm Prediction Center noted that certain models, including the ECMWF, forecasted a multi-day period of high instability and supportive wind shear across the Southern and Central Plains, [10] and by May 1, a 15% risk was added across Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and northern Texas. [11]
The tornado killed a person on I-35 just prior to reaching its peak intensity. [45] May 6 2024 United States Oklahoma: Barnsdall, Bartlesville: 2 (33 injuries) NWS: 2024 Barnsdall–Bartlesville tornado — A large, nearly mile-wide wedge tornado produced major damage along a path of 40.8 miles (65.7 km). The tornado reached peak intensity with ...
e Tuesday, according to the website PowerOutage.us, while 18,000 were without power in Missouri and almost 10,000 in Arkansas.
In the United States, the year started off somewhat slow with a below average number of tornadoes through the first three months. However, the El Niño pattern that was in place during that period weakened in April; the pattern shift caused the more traditional Tornado Alley zone to rapidly become extremely favorable for tornado outbreaks, and several large outbreaks occurred in late spring.
A tornado damaged the parish hall and part of St. Mary's Catholic Church but the altar and a lit candle signifying Christ's presence remained intact. A tornado tore through a Barnsdall church May 6.