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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. 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.