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The 2002 La Plata tornado (/ l ə ˈ p l eɪ t ə / lə-PLAY-tə) [3] was an extremely powerful and fast-moving multi-vortex tornado that devastated the town of La Plata, Maryland, [4] killing 3 people and injuring 122 others. [5] [6] It was the costliest tornado of the tornado outbreak of April 27–28, 2002, causing at least $115 million in ...
3 deaths – See article on this tornado: F2 La Plata: Charles: MD: April 28: 23:02–23:06 3 mi (4.8 km) 100 yd (91 m) A weaker, but still strong F2 tornado affected La Plata with unknown additional damage. [65] F1 W of Emporia: Greensville: VA: April 28
The tornado continued to move northeast, damaging the roofs and carports of several homes. The tornado then reached its peak intensity as it swept away a shop building from its slab foundation at high-end EF2 intensity. [10] The tornado then damaged some sheds and the roof of another home before lifting in the Upper Ouachita Wildlife Refuge. [5 ...
Tornado warnings here come on heels of tornadoes just over 2 weeks ago. The tornado warnings Thursday night came just over two weeks after Ohio was hit by nine tornadoes in the pre-dawn hours of ...
Get the La Plata, MD local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
As of now, the warning is from 8:34 a.m. to 9 a.m., according to the National Weather Service
Satellite image of the storm system responsible for the tornado outbreak that occurred on April 25–28, 2024. On April 20, 2024, the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center (SPC) first delineated a severe weather risk for April 25–26, highlighting a zone extending from the Central Great Plains northeastward to the Midwestern U.S.
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