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This page documents all tornadoes confirmed by various weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in August, September and October 2024. Tornado counts are considered preliminary until final publication in the database of the National Centers for Environmental Information. [1]
June 1916 tornado outbreak: June 5–6, 1916: Mississippi Valley – Southern U.S. – 112 fatalities, 741 injuries: Produced numerous killer tornadoes in Arkansas, including one that killed 25 people. An F3 killed 13 people in the northern suburbs of Jackson, Mississippi. (35 significant, 1 violent, 23 killer) February 1917 Southeast tornado ...
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.
Satellite image of the storm system responsible for the tornado outbreak that occurred on April 25–28, 2024. On April 20, 2024, the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center (SPC) first delineated a severe weather risk for April 25–26, highlighting a zone extending from the Central Great Plains northeastward to the Midwestern U.S.
A tornado inflicted roof damage to a home as soon as it formed. Moving east, an anchored mobile home was lifted and tipped over, sustaining major damage. Another home northeast of the mobile home had significant soffit and porch damage. An old TV tower was toppled on the property. Numerous pine trees were snapped along the tornado's path. [147] EF0
One of these tracked 122 miles across Arkansas, the longest tornado path of record in that state. A Feb. 21-22, 1971 outbreak claimed 121 lives from Texas to North Carolina, the deadliest February ...
Since its initial usage in May 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States has used the tornado emergency bulletin — a high-end classification of tornado warning — sent through either the issuance of a warning or via a "severe weather statement" that provides updated information on an ongoing warning—that is issued when a violent tornado (confirmed by radar or ground ...
Officials are working to determine if the damage caused in both areas may be the same tornado or two separate events. ... Tornado 2024: Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana devastated by tornadoes; 3 dead.