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  2. 2021 Western Kentucky tornado - Wikipedia

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    [34] [35] [32] [33] Allegedly, workers' jobs had been threatened if they left the factory between the first and second tornado warnings for the area – a tornado warning had been issued earlier that evening at approximately 5:30 p.m. CST – and then again after the second tornado warning was issued after 9:00 p.m. CST. [36] Several other ...

  3. History of tornado research - Wikipedia

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    Radar 3D volume scan of the 2021 Western Kentucky tornado showing debris lofted over 30,000 feet (9.1 km) in the air as the tornado struck Mayfield, Kentucky. Between March 2022 and April 2023, the Propagation, Evolution, and Rotation in Linear Storms (PERiLS) Project occurred. The project involved over a hundred people from sixteen ...

  4. Tornado outbreak of July 28–29, 2021 - Wikipedia

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    This tornado caused considerable damage in and around New Athens, where a shed was completely swept away and destroyed with only the concrete foundation remaining. A few homes and other structures in town were damaged, including a house that lost much of its roof, with pieces of the roof being found as far as 1.4 mi (2.3 km) away in a field ...

  5. Tornado outbreak of June 7–8, 1984 - Wikipedia

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    The Tornado outbreak of June 7–8, 1984 was a significant severe weather and tornado event that took place across the central United States from North Dakota to Kansas on June 7–8, 1984. The tornado outbreak produced several significant tornadoes including an F5 tornado [2][3] which traveled through Barneveld, Wisconsin, in the early hours ...

  6. Emergency Alert System - Wikipedia

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    The National Public Warning System, also known as the Primary Entry Point (PEP) stations, is a network of 77 radio stations that are, in coordination with FEMA, used to originate emergency alert and warning information to the public before, during, and after incidents and disasters.

  7. List of United States tornado emergencies - Wikipedia

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    Since its initial usage in May 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States has used the tornado emergency bulletin, an unofficial, 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 ...

  8. Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2012 - Wikipedia

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    Part of the tornado outbreaks of 2012 and 2011–12 North American winter. On March 2 and 3, 2012, a deadly tornado outbreak occurred over a large section of the Southern United States into the Ohio Valley region. The storms resulted in 41 tornado-related fatalities, 22 of which occurred in Kentucky. [ 2 ] Tornado-related deaths also occurred ...

  9. Tornado outbreak sequence of May 19–27, 2024 - Wikipedia

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    A multi-day period of significant tornado activity along with significant derechos occurred across the Midwestern United States and the Mississippi Valley as well as an additional tornado in the Canadian province of Quebec. From May 19–27, 2024, two derechos occurred and tornadoes were reported across large portions of the Central United ...