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Top Ten US Killer Tornadoes
WORSTS
Tags: Torandos, Weather, Fujita Scale, Damaging Winds
Tornadoes are most likely to occur in an area of the United States called "tornado alley," they can happen anywhere and at any time.
| 1. | State(s) Date Time Dead Injured F-Scale Town(s) |
| 2. | MO-IL-IN March 18, 1925 1:01PM 695 2027 F5 Murphysboro,Gorham, DeSoto |
| 3. | LA-MS May 7, 1840 1:45 PM 317 109 F? Nachez |
| 4. | MO-IL May 27, 1896 6:30PM 255 1000 F4 St. Louis, East St. Louis |
| 5. | MS April 5, 1936 8:55 PM 216 700 F5 Tupelo |
| 6. | GA April 6, 1936 8:27 AM 203 1600 F4 Gainesville |
| 7. | TX-OK-KS April 9, 1947 6:05 PM 181 970 F5 Glazier, Higgins, Woodward |
| 8. | LA-MS April 24, 1908 11:45AM 143 770 F4 Amite, Pine, Purvis |
| 9. | WI June 12, 1899 5:40PM 117 200 F5 New Richmond |
| 10. | MI June 8, 1953 8:30 PM 115 844 F5 Flint |
| 11. | TX May 11, 1953 4:10PM 114 597 F5 Waco |
Lister:
DVE
Source:
The Tornado Project
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