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The worst tornado in Kansas history was the Udall tornado of May 25, 1955. This F5 tornado first touched down in Oklahoma and moved northward into Kansas, striking the small town of Udall, where 75 people were killed. Five more people were killed on a farm. The southern part of Udall was completely swept away. This was the deadliest tornado in Kansas history and the 25th deadliest in U.S. history. It was the last tornado in the U.S. to kill more than 60 people until 2011.
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∙ 6y agoThe largest tornado in Oklahoma history was the El Reno tornado of May 31, 2013. The tornado passed south and east of the city itself, affecting mostly rural areas. It reached a maximum width of 2.6 miles, making it the largest tornado on record anywhere in the world.
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∙ 10y agoThe largest F5 or EF5 tornado on record in Oklahoma was the El Reno tornado of May 31, 2013. It was recorded to have been 2.6 miles wide.
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∙ 9y agoAs of February 17, 2015 the most recent tornado in Oklahoma was on December 14, 2014 near Arcadia. It touched down briefly in a field, causing no damage.
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∙ 9y agoThe largest tornado on record in Oklahoma, or anywhere for that matter, was the which struck near El Reno, Oklahoma on May 31, 2013. At one point it was 2.6 miles wide.
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Tulsa, OK is a Very High Risk area for tornados. According to records, the largest tornado in the Tulsa area was an F5 in 1960 that caused 81 injuries and 5 deaths. *Tornado risk is calculated from the destruction path that has occured within 30 miles of the location.
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What was the worst tornado to ever it Cowley County Kansas?
The worst tornado to hit Cowley County Kansas was the Udall, Kansas F5 tornado of May 25, 1955. This tornado killed 80 people, making it the deadliest tornado in Kansas history.
Has Illinois ever had a tornado?
Yes, tornadoes are fairly common in Illinois. In fact, Illinois was worst hit by the Tri-State tornado of 1925, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history.
Name the worst tornado that hit the us in 2000?
The worst (or at least the deadliest) tornado to hit the U.S. was the Camilla, Georgia tornado of February 13, which killed 11 people.
How many tornado's have hit Kansas in 2008?
There were 187 tornadoes in Kansas in 2008.
Where has been hit the worst by a tornado?
Probably Alabama
Could there be a tornado in Illinois?
Yes, tornadoes are not uncommon in that state. Illinois was actually the worst hit in the Tri-State tornado, the worst tornado in U.S. history.
Where did the tornado hit last night?
The last tornado to hit the United States as of May 2014 was on April 28th. The tornado hit residents living in the state of Kansas.
What are three states with the most tornadoes?
The worst tornado in U.S. history caused damage in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. The worst tornado in world history (the Daulatpur-Salturia tornado) occurred in Bangladesh so it did not hit any states per se.
When did greensburg get hit by a tornado?
Greensburg, Kansas was struck by an EF5 tornado on May 4, 2007.
What states were damaged during the worst tornado ever recorded?
The deadliest tornado ever recorded was not in a state because it occurred outside the United States. Rather it took placed in the Dhaka division of Bangladesh. It killed an estimated 1300 people, striking the cities of Daulatpur and Saturia. The worst tornado to hit, with a death toll of 695, caused damage in the states of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana with the worst damage occurring in Illinois.
What was the worst tornado in 2012?
The worst tornado of 2012 would probably be the EF4 tornado that hit the towns of Henryville, New Pekin, and Marysville in Indiana on March 2, killing 11 people.
Where did tornadoes hit last night?
The last tornado to hit the United States as of May 2014 was on April 28th. The tornado hit residents living in the state of Kansas.
