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The 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak was a historic severe weather event that affected the Midwestern and Southeastern United States on April 10–12, 1965. The tornado outbreak produced 55 confirmed tornadoes in one day and 16 hours. The worst part of the outbreak occurred during the afternoon hours of April 11 into the overnight hours going ...
On April 10–12, 1965, a devastating severe weather event, known as the Palm Sunday tornado outbreak, affected the Midwestern and Southeastern United States.The outbreak produced at least 55 confirmed tornadoes, 18 of which were retrospectively considered to be violent on the Fujita scale.
List of tornadoes in the outbreak sequence of May 14–31, 1962; List of tornadoes in the 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak; List of tornadoes in the 1974 Super Outbreak; List of tornadoes in the May 1995 tornado outbreak sequence; List of tornadoes in the outbreak of April 15–16, 1998; List of tornadoes in the 1999 Oklahoma tornado outbreak
Apr. 20—On April 11, 1965, Mark Slaughter and his family decided against visiting relatives in Greentown due to predicted bad weather, opting instead to head back to their home in western Howard ...
1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak. A deadly tornado outbreak with more than 50 twisters tore through the Midwest and Southeast from April 10-12, 1965. The devastation overlapped with Palm Sunday ...
1994 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak: March 27, 1994: Southeastern United States: 29: 40 fatalities: Produced multiple violent tornadoes across the Southeastern U.S., including one that killed 20 people in a church near Piedmont, Alabama. Last of the three famous Palm Sunday outbreaks. (2 violent, 13 significant, 5 killer) Tornado outbreak of ...
The phrase Palm Sunday tornado outbreak may refer to any of the following historical tornado outbreaks within the continental United States: 1920 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak, the earliest of the Palm Sunday outbreaks; 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak, the most famous and violent of the Palm Sunday outbreaks
A famous photo of an F4 tornado in the 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak. Tornadoes are among the most violent known meteorological phenomena. Each year, more than 2,000 tornadoes are recorded worldwide, with the vast majority occurring in North America and Europe.