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A rare Rhode Island tornado lifted a car off a highway Friday as severe weather swept already storm-weary New England, damaging homes, flooding roads and toppling trees. Tornadoes were reported in ...
A powerful storm tore through Garner, N.C., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 10, 2023. The NWS confirmed that an EF-1 tornado, with peak winds at 110 mph, did hit Garner between 12:28 and 12:32 p.m.
1960–1969. May 9, 1961 – A strong F2 tornado hit Liberty, [4] damaging multiple resorts and destroying various other structures, including a house. The tornado caused an estimated $2.5 million (1961 USD) in damages, and injured 3-4 people. [5] June 9, 1966 – A brief F0 tornado caused minor damage in Erie County.
October 2, 2019: An EF0 tornado hit Portsmouth and lasted for 2 minutes. It caused damage to a few trees and a garage. November 13, 2021: Two EF0 tornadoes and one EF1 struck the state. This was the first multiple tornado outbreak since 1986 and the first recorded tornado occurrence in the state in the month of November.
2011 New England tornado outbreak. On June 1, 2011, a total of six tornadoes touched down in both western Massachusetts and western Maine. The strongest was a long-track, high-end EF3 tornado that caused significant damage to the city of Springfield, Massachusetts as well as several adjacent cities and towns.
August 19, 2024 at 7:20 PM. OXFORD, Conn. (AP) — Torrential rains turned streets into raging rivers in parts of Connecticut and New York's Long Island, trapping people in cars and a restaurant ...
Due to the compact nature of the storm, most of Long Island is largely unaffected by the hurricane. [32] Specific damage totals for New York are unknown, although the storm in its entirety causes $460 million (1954 USD) in damage. [32] September 10, 1954: Hurricane Edna tracks to the east of Long Island producing 9 inches (230 mm) of rain. [3]
At its peak, the tornado was an EF-2 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, with 115mph winds that left hundreds of trees down. Friday's tornado was the strongest in RI since 1986. Here's where it hit.