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Was the joplin tornado in Kentucky?
No. Joplin is in Missouri and so was the tornado that hit it.
Who was the Mayor of Joplin when the tornado hit?
Mike Woolston was the mayor of Joplin, Missouri when the 2011 tornado hit and still is today.
What is the name of tornado in joplin missouri?
Tornadoes do not get names like hurricanes do. They are usually just referred to by where they hit. So the tornado that devastated Joplin, Missouri in 2011 is called the Joplin tornado.
When did the Joplin tornado hit?
The Joplin, Missouri EF5 tornado struck on Sunday, May 22, 2011.
Where did the 2011 Missouri tornado hit?
The 2011 Missouri tornado hit the city of Joplin in southwestern Missouri. It was one of the most destructive tornadoes in U.S. history, causing widespread devastation and loss of life.
How was the Joplin tornado named?
Tornadoes do not recieve formal names like hurricanes do, but are generally referred to by the place they hit. The Joplin tornado is referred to as such because it hit the city of Joplin, Missouri.
What was the category tornado that hit Joplin Missouri in 2011?
The Joplin, Missouri tornado of 2011 was rated EF5, the highest level of tornado on the Enhanced Fujita scale with winds in excess of 200 mph.
Will joplin Missouri have a tornado?
The 2011 tornado was not the first to hit Joplin and it almost certainly will not be the last. Joplin probably will be hit by another tornado eventually, but there is no telling when. The chances of another one anywhere near as bad as the 2011 storm are remote, however.
What is a Missouri tornado?
A Missouri tornado is a tornado that occurs in the U.S. state of Missouri. If you want an example, there is the tornado that hit the city of Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011 killing 158 people. It was the seventh deadliest tornado in U.S. history.
What are some tornado's names?
Tornadoes do not have names as hurricanes do. Most tornadoes are simply referred to by where they hit. For example the tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri in 2011 is known as the Joplin tornado.
What is the name of the state that has recently been hit with a bad tornado?
Missouri is the state the city that was hit is called Joplin.
How many deaths in the Joplin tornado 2012?
No tornado hit Joplin, Missouri in 2012. However, Joplin was devastated by an EF5 tornado on May 22, 2011. That tornado directly killed 158 people, the deadliest to hit the U.S. since 1947. Three or four other people died due to indirect effects.
