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An F4 tornado in Erie on June 8, 1953. Tornadoes in the U.S. state of Michigan are uncommon, with an estimated 17 tornadoes touching down every year since 1880. Although Michigan is not in the traditional tornado alley, it has had several destructive tornadoes since records began.
Great Lakes tornadoes of September 26, 1951; 1953 Sarnia tornado outbreak; 1953 Sarnia tornado; Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence; 1953 Flint–Beecher tornado; Tornado outbreak of April 2–3, 1956; Tornado outbreak sequence of June 20–23, 1957; 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak; List of tornadoes in the 1965 Palm Sunday tornado ...
Number of tornadoes in United States by year and intensity. United States tornadoes by year [1] [2] Year Number of tornadoes FU/EFU F0/EF0 F1/EF1 F2/EF2 F3/EF3
This tornado season got off to an accelerated start, with the cumulative number of storms thus far eclipsing storm counts in recent years — and the 15-year average.
The Xenia, Ohio, F5 tornado of April 3, 1974.This was one of two tornadoes to receive a preliminary rating of F6, which was downgraded later to a rating of F5. [1]This is a list of tornadoes which have been officially or unofficially labeled as F5, EF5, IF5, T10-T11, the highest possible ratings on the various tornado intensity scales.
A graphic from AccuWeather depicting the number of tornadoes each state has seen so far in 2024. Following Iowa is Kansas at 50, Nebraska at 44, Texas and Ohio at 43, and Oklahoma and Illinois at 40.
A massive and destructive 8-day period of tornadoes occurred. All four F4 tornadoes were killers, including a well-documented tornado that killed two and injured four in Union City, Oklahoma and another in central Alabama that killed seven and injured 199. Combined, the F4 tornadoes killed 17 and injured 517 alone.
Then, fueled by record February and winter warmth before month’s end, 23 tornadoes touched down from northern Illinois into Lower Michigan, Ohio and New York state from Feb. 27-28.