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A tornado crosses a field in Katy, Texas, on Dec. 28, 2024, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video.
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 ...
Severe weather activity became more isolated and scattered on May 27, marking the end of the outbreak sequence. In all, 248 tornadoes occurred during the outbreak sequence; 20 (+1 indirect) people were killed by tornadoes while 10 other people died due to non-tornadic events as well. Over 240 people were injured.
As the scope of the devastation became clearer Saturday, nearly 24 hours after a nighttime tornado outbreak erupted across at least six states, President Joe Biden spoke out about the tragedy and ...
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.
An estimated 60 to 80 people were injured when the storm hit the AP Travel Center, where a Shell gas station and restaurants were located at the intersection of I-35 and Lone Oak Road.
Satellite images detail scenes of devastation from the rare December tornadoes that hit multiple states and killed at least 74 people.
In November 2023, this tornado was reanalyzed and had its track extended significantly based on a narrow swath of tree damage noted on high-resolution Planet satellite imagery. The tornado occurred primarily in densely forested areas largely inaccessible to the survey team. Path length increased from 0.17 mi (0.27 km) to 3.18 mi (5.12 km). [9] EF0