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During the late evening of Friday, December 10, 2021, a large and extremely violent, long-tracked, and devastating EF4 tornado, sometimes referred to as the Western Kentucky tornado, [3] Mayfield tornado, [4] or The Beast, [5] moved across Western Kentucky, United States, producing severe-to-catastrophic damage in numerous towns, including Mayfield, Princeton, Dawson Springs, and Bremen. [2]
December 11, 2021 17 (16 direct, 1 indirect) Kentucky: NWS: Traveled 29.87 miles (48.07 km) and peak width of 440 yd (400 m). Second deadliest tornado of the December 10-11 outbreak. One of the two tornadoes that impacted Bowling Green that night. [45] Tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021: 145 mph (233 km/h) December 11, 2021 1 Kentucky: NWS
The death toll from the outbreak was 89 (with six additional non-tornadic fatalities), surpassing the Tornado outbreak sequence of December 1–6, 1953, which caused 49 fatalities, as the deadliest December tornado event ever recorded in the United States. In Kentucky alone, 74 people were killed by three separate tornadoes.
A deadly tornado outbreak caused at least 90 deaths across the country’s heartland on Dec. 10 – 11, 2021. An EF-4 tore through the heart of Mayfield, Kentucky, damaging facilities owned by ...
December 11, 2021 at 4:41 PM. ... Beshear said at least four tornadoes ripped through Kentucky, leaving almost 60,000 residents without power.
On December 10–11, 2021, a significant and deadly tornado outbreak occurred across the Central United States.The tornado outbreak produced 71 tornadoes, with the bulk of the activity coming from a very long-tracked supercell that produced several very long-track and violent tornadoes, one of which was on the ground for almost 3 hours and traveled well over 150 miles (240 km) and killing 57 ...
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List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, December 5, 2021 [note 1] EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time Path length Max width Summary EF0 WNW of Ledbetter: Livingston: KY: 02:24–02:25 0.29 mi (0.47 km) 25 yd (23 m)