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The first killer tornado of 1950 was a lone F3 tornado on January 13 which struck Polk County, Arkansas killing one and injuring another. A rare F2 tornado also touched down in Northeastern Illinois on January 26. This is one of only two tornadoes to hit that area in the month of January with the other being an EF3 tornado on January 7, 2008.
Tornado damage in Lorain, Ohio The Xenia, Ohio tornado from the 1974 Super Outbreak. This tornado was rated by Ted Fujita himself as an F6 , but it was retroactively downgraded to F5 [ 1 ] Tornadoes in the state of Ohio are relatively uncommon, with roughly 16 tornadoes touching down every year since 1804, the year with the first recorded event ...
9 deaths – A very brief but devastating tornado struck a residential area, leveling a few small homes on the hilltop. Two parents and their six children were inside one of the homes that were swept away. The structure, which was poorly built, was lofted 85 yd (255 ft) before disintegrating, killing all nine occupants. An injury occurred as well.
Tornado Warning including Bellefontaine, Russells Point and Belle Center OH until 8:30 p.m. Tornado Warning including Greenville, Union City IN and Union City until 8:30 p.m.
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 ...
According to the National Weather Service, a tornado warning means there’s imminent danger to life and property in the warning area, and you should immediately move to an interior room on the ...
A tornado struck the dock area of Randers, lifting circus tents & tossing around benches F2: Hannover, Germany [153] September 15, 1950 0 Hannover tornado of 1950 T3/F1: Oldenburg, Germany [154] May 16, 1953 0 A high-end F1 tornado touched down in Oldenburg. T2/F1: Slough, United Kingdom [155] September 17, 1953 0 A low-end F1 tornado touched ...
The NWS said it believes it was the first Tornado Warning issued in the city of San Francisco since records have been kept. ... NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center had placed the Bay Area in a Level ...