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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall through This Weekend

A multi-day thunderstorm and heavy rain event will impact the south-central U.S. this Memorial Day weekend. Severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, severe gusts, and a possible tornado or two across portions of the central and southern Plains through Monday. The threat for heavy to excessive rainfall and possible flash flooding will return to the south-central U.S., especially in the Ozarks. Read More >

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Tornadoes by Year for the 1930s
1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 Total
1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 5
 
Tornadoes by Month for the 1930s
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
 
# Date Time
(CST)
Path
Length
(miles)
Path
Width
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured County Path
1 05/15/1930 1730   440     6 Archer Near Dundee - near Mankins
2 06/06/1936 1720   440   0 2 Wichita Near Wichita Falls
3 03/26/1938     250       Archer Near Mankins
4 03/27/1939             Clay Unspecified path
5 07/28/1939 1430   880   0   Hardeman Near Goodlett
 

Records taken from the Storm Prediction Center archive data, "Storm Data", and data from the National Weather Service office in Norman. Data modified as described in NOAA Tech Memo NWS SR-209 (Speheger, D., 2001: "Corrections to the Historic Tornado Database").

Historic data, especially before 1950, are likely incomplete.