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While there is a risk of tornadoes today in Kansas, it is impossible to predict if a specific location will be hit. However, the chances of any particular community, including Wichita, being hit are small.

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How long has it been since Wichita had a tornado?

As of May 2, 2015 the last tornado in Wichita was an EF3 on April 14, 2012. Additionally, an EF2 on May 19, 2013 an EF2 tornado dissipated just before it would have entered Wichita.


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The Moore, Oklahoma tornado of May 20, 2013 injured 377 people.


What was the name of the tornado in Oklahoma that happened on May 22 2013?

Tornadoes do not have names, though they may be referred to based on where and sometimes when they hit. There were no recorded tornadoes in Oklahoma on May 22, 2013. However, a devastating tornado tore through Moore, Oklahoma on May 20. This tornado will be remembered as the 2013 Moore tornado or the 2013 Moore, Oklahoma tornado. The year, in this case, is necessary to distingush this from other major tornadoes that have hit Moore.


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What was the wind speed of the Wichita falls tornado in 1979?

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What was the most recent F5 tornado?

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How many people died from the Oklahoma Tornado 2013?

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How many people died from the Oklahoma tornado in 2013?

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What is the largest tornado in the world?

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What is the widest tornado in the us?

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Did the El Reno tornado hit Moore Oklahoma?

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