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the strongests winds ever recorded in a tornado was the may 3, 1999 tornado in Oklahoma City at 318 miles per hour and it was recorded by a Doppler radar truck (DOW- Doppler on wheels). More specifically Moore, Oklahoma. a subburb of Oklahoma city. it was rated an F-5. the strongest a tornado can be ranked
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What was the wind speed the worlds biggest tornado?
The largest tornado ever recorded was the El Reno, Oklahoma tornado of May 31, 2013. This tornado was 2.6 miles wide. Doppler radar measured a wind gust in the tornado at 296 mph, the second highest wind speed ever recorded in a tornado.
What was the highest ever recorded windspeeded from a tornado when and where was this recorded?
The Highest wind speed ever recorded in a tornado was 302 mph (some sources say 318 mph) in the F5 tornado that struck Moore and Bridgecreek Oklahoma on May 3, 1999. This tornado is sometimes referred to as the Oklahoma City tornado
What is the strongest wind for a tornado?
The actual maximum wind speed for a tornado is not known. The strongest wind ever recorded in a tornado was 302 mph.
What is the fastest wind speed ever recorded on earth and location?
The fastest wind speed ever recorded on earth was 302 mph. It was measured in an F5 tornado in the Oklahoma City area on May 3, 1999.
What was the wildest tornado ever recorded in Hallam Nebraska?
The Hallam, Nebraska tornado of May 22, 2004 was the widest tornado ever recorded. It was 2.5 miles wide.
Has there ever been an F7 tornado?
No. No tornado stronger than F5 has ever been recorded.
What was the first tornado ever recorded?
the tornado was recorded in kilbeggan Ireland in Europe on April 30th 1054
What is the biggest tornado ever recorded in Oklahoma?
The largest tornado in Oklahoma (and in fact the largest tornado ever recorded), was the El Reno, Oklahoma tornado of May 31, 2013. It was 2.6 miles wide.
Can tornadoes travel faster then the speed of sound?
No. The fastest speed a tornado has peen known to travel is 73 mph, about 1/10 the speed of sound. The fastest wind speed ever recorded in a tornado was 302 mph, still less than half the speed of sound.
What is the highest wind speed ever recorded in RI?
238 mph in 1948. A rogue tornado hit just south of Providence.
What speed to do tornadoes go up to?
The highest wind speed ever recorded in a tornado was 302 mph. Other tornadoes, however, may have had faster winds that simply weren't measured. The fastest known forward speed of a tornado was 73 mph.
The deadliest tornado ever in the world?
The deadliest tornado ever recorded was in Sandwip island of the coast of Bangladesh in1989.
