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That tornado traveled 8.8 miles, had a max width of 400 yards and produced estimated top winds of 115 mph. It lasted from 7:45-8:15 p.m. The storms also caused power outages and large hail.
NEXRAD radar imagery of an EF2 tornado near Alta Vista, Kansas on March 13, 2024 (supercell with hook echo on left, velocity on right). The weather system responsible for the outbreak was evident multiple days prior, but the area that received the worst tornadoes was not expected to be the main threat.
Tornadoes were reported at 7:50 p.m. three miles northeast of Alta Vista; another report, believed to happen around 8:02 p.m., was just northeast of the first in Volland where a rancher reported ...
Tornadoes raged through the Midwest on Thursday, March 14, 2024, leaving devastation across the states of Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky. Multiple deaths and tornades were a result of the severe storms.
The tornado was also one of the deadliest in Kansas history, along with being the deadliest in the history of Comanche and Kiowa Counties. The tornado is the one of the largest officially surveyed tornado in Kansas history, at 1.7 miles (2.7 km); the Trousdale tornado that touched down on the same day had a larger width, at 2.2 miles (3.5 km).
This is the third recorded tornado in Monroe County history and the first confirmed since 1990. It also is the strongest recorded tornado in the county's history. [109] EF1 Southern Castle Creek: Broome: NY: 21:19–21:21 0.61 mi (0.98 km) 150 yd (140 m)
Here’s how FEMA ranks the Kansas City area counties when it comes to the tornado risk compared to the rest of the country: Clay County: 96.9, which is relatively high Jackson County: 99.6, which ...
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 ...