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This intense, low-end EF3 tornado impacted a neighborhood on the northwest side of Sanderson. Several homes sustained roof and wall damage and a mobile home was destroyed. A sturdy steel carport was destroyed and trees were debarked. The tornado also moved heavy shipping containers and snapped power poles before lifting. Twelve people were ...
This tornado touched down and initially caused sporadic damage to barns and trees. Eventually, the tornado completely destroyed one farm building by ripping the roof off and knocked down the walls of a nearby chicken housing structure. Two people in a buggy were injured when the buggy was blown over. [110] EF0 Northern Mishawaka: St. Joseph: IN
Outbreak produced the Candlestick Park tornado, which was an extremely violent F5 tornado or tornado family that killed 58 people and traveled 202.5 mi (325.9 km) across Mississippi and Alabama. It is one of the longest such paths on record and one of only four official F5 tornadoes to hit Mississippi.
This page documents all tornadoes confirmed by various weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in May 2018. Tornado counts are considered preliminary until final publication in the database of the National Centers for Environmental Information.
The United States saw near-average numbers of tornadoes, but near-record low numbers of strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes. 2018 was the only year since reliable record-keeping began in the 1950s in which no officially-rated violent (EF4-EF5) tornadoes occurred in the United States. 2018 also had the lowest number of tornado-related fatalities on ...
A tornado tore through the city of Christchurch on November 18, tearing off roofs, shattering windows, and injuring two people. No deaths were reported. The tornado was accompanied by a severe thunderstorm which brought hail, lightning and thunder as well as a waterspout that was spotted out at sea at New Brighton. [132] [133] [134] [135]
Most notably, damage was inflicted to multiple buildings on the campus of Jessieville High School and several metal light poles at the football field were bent over. The tornado continued to move northeast, damaging a pole barn just north of town before dissipating. Two people were injured by the tornado at the high school. [9] EF1 E of ...
A separate EF2 tornado struck Celina shortly after the initial tornado dissipated, blowing out windows and ripping the roofs off of businesses in town, heavily damaging a large factory building, snapping numerous trees and power poles, and injuring eight people. An EF1 tornado caused considerable damage to sheds, trees, and homes in West Lodi ...