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A destructive series of tornadoes in damage struck the Northeastern United States on Monday July 10, 1989. The storm system affected five states with severe weather, including hail up to 2.5 inches (6.4 cm) across, thunderstorm winds up to 90 mph (140 km/h), and 17 tornadoes. [1]
September 23, 2003 – Three tornadoes struck the state that day, one each in Hunterdon County, Mercer County, and Burlington County. [ 11 ] [ 36 ] The first was an EF1 in Delaware Township in Hunterdon County, and was on the ground for 2.6 mi (4.2 km).
The most devastating event was the Huntsville, Alabama F4 tornado, which killed 21 on the afternoon of November 15. Nine more fatalities occurred at a single elementary school by an F1 tornado on November 16 in Newburgh, New York , although further survey revealed that this might have been a downburst instead.
Emily Barnes, New York State Team July 17, 2024 at 7:42 AM Gov. Kathy Hochul made the announcement late Tuesday after the latest of the storms toppled church steeples and knocked out power for ...
The Great St. Louis Tornado of 1896 is estimated to have killed at least 255 people and injured more than 1,000 on May 27, 1896, as it wreaked havoc across the St. Louis, Missouri, area.
At 3:41 p.m. EST Tuesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Mount Holly, New Jersey, reported a radar-indicated tornado in the Hamilton Square, Twin Rivers and Highstown areas of Mercer ...
Across the U.S., the storms have led to at least five deaths, including the one in New York. Flooding killed an 88-year-old couple who were in their car near Elsah, Illinois, on Tuesday and a 76-year-old passenger in a pickup in Rockford, Illinois, on Sunday. A fallen tree killed a 44-year-old woman in Cedar Lake, Indiana, on Monday. ___
The tornado first touched down at 9:00 p.m. EDT (01:00 UTC) in extreme eastern Fayette County, Pennsylvania, where it only sheared or uprooted trees. [36] The tornado crossed into Somerset County, where it rapidly grew to a maximum width of 1,760 yards (1,610 m) and intensified to F3 strength. Though the tornado moved across generally rural ...