Tornadoes are not given names as hurricanes are. The most damaging tornado recorded so far was the Topeka, Kansas tornado of 1966.
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No. In terms of dollar amounts adjusted for inflation the most destructive tornado hit Topeka, Kansas on June 8, 1966. It caused nearly $1.7 billion in damage in terms of 2010 dollars.
Topeka - 1953 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Passed (National Board of Review) USA:Approved (PCA #16572)
A tornado with estimated winds of 100 mph would be rated EF1.
Iron Horse - 1966 The Red Tornado - 1.24 was released on: USA: 20 February 1967
The Hallam, Nebraska tornado was rated F4
Laurie Agard was born on June 28, 1966, in Topeka, Kansas, USA.
Iron Horse - 1966 The Red Tornado 1-24 was released on: USA: 20 February 1967
General Foods opened the Gaines Pet Food plant near Topeka, Kansas in 1966.
The Waco, Texas tornado of May 11, 1953 was rated F5.
The intensity of a tornado is rated based on damage done on the ground.