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The F5 tornado that hit Oklahoma City on May 3, 1999 killed 36 people and injured 583. Other tornadoes on that day resulted in an additional 10 deaths and 242 injuries.
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What happend to the tornado in 1999?
the next anniversary of the may 3rd tornado in Oklahoma is in 2011
How wide was the Tornado in Oklahoma on the 3rd May 1999?
Although there were many tornadoes in Oklahoma on May 3, 1999 you are most likely referring to the F5 that hit the Oklahoma city area. That tornado was 1 mile wide.
How many people died in the tornado on may 3rd 1999 in Oklahoma?
The tornado on May 3rd, 1999, known as the Moore F5 tornado, resulted in 36 fatalities in Oklahoma. It was one of the strongest and most destructive tornadoes ever recorded.
Was the movie twister based on the may third tornado?
No. Twister was first released in 1996. The OKC tornado of May 3rd was in 1999.
Are there any major events remembered about tornadoes?
The Tri-State tornado, Greensburg KS, May 3rd 1999 F5.
Wind speed higher than 318 mph?
Many people believed that an F6 tornado should be added on the Fujita scale but 318 or over mph winds was never recorded and winds were believed too high for tornadoes to reach unlike the may 3rd outbreak that of the Oklahoma city tornado experienced 302 mph winds in 1999. Even then, tornado ratings are based on damage rather than wind speed.
What day of the week was November 3rd 1999?
November 3rd, 1999 fell on a Wednesday.
Does ausralia have tornadoes?
Yes. Among countries Australia ranks at least 3rd in tornado activity.
What does Arkansas rank in the category of deadliest tornadoes?
Arkansas ranks 3rd in terms of tornado fatalities.
What day of the week was December third 1999?
December 3rd, 1999 was a Friday.
What day of the week was November 3 1999?
November 3rd 1999 was a Wednesday.
What day of the week was third may 1999?
3rd May 1999 was a Monday.
