The United States suffers 60 tornadoes deaths in an average year. This number is gradually falling as warnings improve.
Globally tornado deaths are generally not much higher as the United States sees most of the violent tornadoes.
There were no tornado-related deaths in Texas in 2011.
There were no tornado related deaths in Kansas in 2000.
There were no tornado-related deaths in Illinois in 2011.
The mode of annual tornado death tolls from 1950-1999 is 34. Two years shared this death toll: 1951 and 1983.
If you mean the Sedalia, Missouri tornado of May 25, 2011, there were no deaths from that particular tornado.
794 deaths in the year 1925. 695 of those deaths were from a single tornado.
Most deaths during a tornado are caused by debris.
There were a total of 158 deaths when the Elie F5 tornado occurred on June 22, 2007.
Most deaths in a tornado are from being struck by flying or falling debris.
There were no deaths from the tornado on April 2, nor the Dallas tornado on April 3.
In 2011 there were 552 tornado fatalities in the United States, tying it as the second deadliest tornado year in U.S. history.
The 10 deadliest tornado days in U.S. history are:March 18, 1925: 747+ deaths (695 from a single tornado)March 28, 1920: 380+ deathsMay 7, 1840: 317+ deaths (all from one tornado)(tie) April 27, 2011: 316 deaths(tie) March 21, 1932: 316 deathsApril 3, 1974: 308 deaths (+9 in Canada)May 27, 1896: 305+ deaths (255+ from a single tornado)April 11, 1965: 260 deathsApril 5, 1936: 249+ deaths (216+ from a single tornado)April 6, 1936: 205+ deaths (203+ from a single tornado)