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Tornado damage in Lorain, Ohio The Xenia, Ohio tornado from the 1974 Super Outbreak. This tornado was rated by Ted Fujita himself as an F6 , but it was retroactively downgraded to F5 [ 1 ] Tornadoes in the state of Ohio are relatively uncommon, with roughly 16 tornadoes touching down every year since 1804, the year with the first recorded event ...
Tornado outbreak of November 15–16, 1955; St. Louis tornado outbreak of February 1959; Tornado outbreak sequence of April 23–30, 1961; Tornado outbreak sequence of May 3–9, 1961; Tornado outbreak sequence of May 14–31, 1962; 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak; List of tornadoes in the 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak
June 1990 Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak: June 2–3, 1990: Central United States: 66: 9 fatalities: Outbreak produced many strong to violent tornadoes across the Ohio Valley. An F4 tornado devastated Petersburg, Indiana, killing six people. Another very long lived F4 tornado was on the ground for 106 miles across Illinois and Indiana
January tornadoes, in particular, are so rare that Ohio recorded its first just over four years ago on January 11, 2020. Tornadoes and thunderstorms need heat and moisture to form, two things that ...
The following is a list of tornado events by year. ... 1961: 697 0 154 241 229 66 7 0 1962: 657 0 191 ... 2020: 1,082 105 460 405 88 18 6 0 2021: 1,314
This is a list of tornadoes which have been officially or unofficially labeled as F4 in the 1960s. The Fujita scale attempts to estimate the intensity of a tornado by classifying the damage caused to natural features and man-made structures in the tornado's path. A famous photo of an F4 tornado in the 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak.
Seven tornadoes struck Kansas, Oklahoma, Ohio, including some strong tornadoes that struck the Oklahoma City metro. [4] On February 17, a large F3 tornado tore through Spencer , Jones , Northeastern Oklahoma City , and Luther, Oklahoma , injuring seven.
The tornado then turned almost due east as it moved into rural Preble County, Ohio. By this point, the skipping nature of the tornado became more evident as it remained on the ground for 1 ⁄ 2 –5 miles (0.80–8.05 km) at a time with a width no larger than 75 yards (69 m).