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The tornado killed at least 100 people and injured hundreds more. [1] [b] This tornado was the deadliest in West Virginia history [2] and at least the 15th deadliest in US history. [3] [c] It is tied for the most powerful tornado to hit West Virginia with another F4 tornado from the same outbreak.
The last direct death from a tornado in West Virginia was in June 1982. A sixth tornado affected Wirt County, West Virginia. [30] [31] April 27, 2011 – West Virginia was on the northern fringe of the large severe weather outbreak that occurred across the southern states, northeast into Virginia. A strengthening low pressure center tracked ...
The 1944 Appalachians tornado outbreak was a deadly tornado outbreak that hit the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States on June 22–23, 1944. The outbreak produced several strong tornadoes in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland—areas that were falsely believed to be immune to tornadoes. [1]
This category contains articles about tornadoes and tornado outbreaks affecting the state of West Virginia. Pages in category "Tornadoes in West Virginia" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
From Feb. 19-20, 1884, 141 years ago, a swarm of deadly tornadoes ripped through the Southeast from Mississippi and Kentucky to the Carolinas and Virginia. That much is certain.
An MCS in the morning to noon hours caused damage from the Missouri/Illinois border to the West Virginia/Virginia state line. At least 17 tornadoes were confirmed to have touched down during a national radar outage that occurred during the event. [89] 2024 Houston derecho: May 16, 2024
There were 39 tornadoes confirmed; two were rated EF4. One of the EF4 tornado was the second (then-first) widest in Mississippi state history, and the fourth-longest tracked in the state. The strongest tornadoes were in/near the High Risk area. The high risk was discontinued at 0100Z. April 30: 2010: Arkansas [263] 27
No injuries were reported from the severe weather, but crews on the scene in Dallas, West Virginia, a 2 tornadoes packing winds up to 120 mph touch down in western Pa., West Virginia Skip to main ...