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In Newton County, 20 to 30 homes in a heavily wooded subdivision were damaged by trees blown down by an EF1 tornado that was on the ground for 2 miles (3.2 km). Other tornadoes, with winds ranging from 70 miles per hour (110 km/h) to 90 miles per hour (140 km/h), occurred in Taylor, Houston and Oconee counties. [23]
The 2009 Super Derecho was an extreme progressive derecho and mesoscale convective vortex (MCV) event that struck southeastern Kansas, southern Missouri, and southwestern Illinois on May 8, 2009. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Thirty-nine tornadoes, including two of EF3 strength on the Enhanced Fujita Scale , were reported in addition to high non-tornadic winds ...
[9] [22] The tornado was the deadliest to strike Oklahoma since May 3, 1999, [27] and the strongest tornado in the state during the month of February since modern records began in 1950. The previous record was two F3 tornadoes that touched down on February 17, 1961. [ 9 ]
On May 3, a moderate risk of severe weather was issued for parts of Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia, mainly for a threat of intense downburst winds. [1] A major progressive derecho with widespread and extensive wind damage - as strong as 110 mph (175 km/h) at times [2] - and embedded tornadoes was confirmed to have traveled from East Texas all the way to Alabama with numerous reports of ...
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of western Oklahoma and northwest Texas until 1 p.m. Saturday, with the potential for tennis ball-sized hail and winds reaching up to 70 mph, per CNN.
The March 2009 tornado outbreak sequence was a series of tornado outbreaks which affected large portions of the Central, Southern, and Eastern United States from March 23 to March 29. A total of 56 tornadoes touched down during the event, two of which were rated as EF3.
List of reported tornadoes - Friday, May 1, 2009 EF# Location County Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Damage Tennessee: EF1: SE of Hohenwald: Lewis, Lawrence: 1925 4.5 miles (7.2 km) Several large campers were damaged or flipped injuring two people.
Tornadoes ran rampant across the Midwest Thursday, March 14, 2024. See the damage left in the wake of severe storms in Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky. Tornado damage slammed the Midwest last night.