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From May 3 to May 11, 2003, a prolonged and destructive series of tornado outbreaks affected much of the Great Plains and Eastern United States. Most of the severe activity was concentrated between May 4 and May 10, which saw more tornadoes than any other week-long span in recorded history; 335 tornadoes occurred during this period, concentrated in the Ozarks and central Mississippi River Valley.
May 8, 2003: Two tornadoes impact Cleveland County. The first tornado was rated F0 and it caused $500,000 (2003 USD) in damage to the eastern side of Moore. The second tornado, the Moore—Oklahoma City tornado was rated F4 and caused $370 million (2003 USD) in damage across Cleveland County and Oklahoma County. F3 damage occurred in Cleveland ...
Visible satellite imagery of the storm system on May 4, 2003 In early May 2003, a series of devastating tornado outbreaks affected much of the Central and Eastern United States. Environmental conditions were unusually conducive to a prolonged period of severe weather, driven by a persistent upper-level trough across the Intermountain West .
Tragedy struck in the form of tornadoes in Moore again in May 2003 and then May 2013, when another EF5 tornado ripped through the city to leave behind $2 billion in damage as it destroyed schools ...
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An NWS preliminary comparison of the tracks of the 2013 Moore tornado (red), the 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado (green), and the 2003 Moore–Choctaw tornado (blue). On May 20, 2013, a prominent central upper trough moved eastward toward the Central United States, with a lead upper low pivoting over the Dakotas and Upper Midwest region.
May 8 2003 United States Oklahoma: Moore, Tinker Air Force Base: 0 (134 injuries) Tornado outbreak sequence of May 2003 — [16] [24] NWS: June 23 2003 United States Nebraska: Coleridge: 1 (0 injuries) 2003 South Dakota tornado outbreak — A violent tornado touched down WNW of Coleridge in northeastern Nebraska. The tornado moved southeast and ...