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Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

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Tornadoes by Year for the 2020s
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 Total
5 9 4 2 1 - - - - - 21
 
Tornadoes by Month for the 2020s
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
0 0 3 7 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
 
Tornadoes by Intensity for the 2020s
EF? EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
11 3 4 1 2 0 0 21
 
# Date Time
(CST)
Path
Length
(miles)
Path
Width
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured County Path
1 05/22/2020 1707 0.1 30 EF0 0 0 Wichita 9 E Haynesville
2 05/22/2020 1711-1716 1.7 150 EF1 0 0 Wichita 9 W Burkburnett
3 05/22/2020 1726 0.2 50 EF1 0 0 Wichita 8 W Burkburnett
4 05/22/2020 1823-1835 2.5 150 EF? 0 0 Clay 5 NE Shannon - 2.5 S Joy
5 05/22/2020 1827-1835 2.3 50 EF1 0 0 Clay 4 SW - 3.5 S Charlie
6 03/13/2021 1941 0.2 50 EF? 0 0 Hardeman 2 E Lazare
7 03/13/2021 2000 0.2 30 EF? 0 0 Hardeman 3 N Goodlett
8 04/23/2021 1643-1652 2.8 50 EF? 0 0 Hardeman 1.5 NNE - 3 E Copper Breaks State Park
9 04/23/2021 1654-1655 0.2 30 EF? 0 0 Hardeman 5 ENE Copper Breaks State Park
10 04/23/2021 1708-1712 1.8 50 EF? 0 0 Hardeman 8 SE - 9 SE Medicine Mound
11 04/23/2021 1710-1722 6 400 EF2 0 0 Hardeman/ Wilbarger 8 SE Medicine Mound - 1 WNW Lockett
12 04/23/2021 1734-1742 3 300 EF1 0 0 Wilbarger 2 E - 5 ESE Lockett
13 04/27/2021 1449-1505 8 400 EF3 0 0 Knox 6 W - 3 NNE Truscott
14 04/27/2021 1819 0.3 20 EF? 0 0 Wilbarger 11 SSE Grayback
15 05/04/2022 1800-1819 8 100 EF? 0 0 King/ Foard 7 SE Chalk - 19 WSW Crowell
16 05/04/2022 1840-1856 9 100 EF0 0 0 Foard 13 SW - 6 SSW Crowell
17 05/04/2022 1911-1913 1 50 EF? 0 0 Foard 3 SSE - 4 SSE Crowell
18 05/04/2022 1925-2023 23 600 EF3 0 0 Foard/ Wilbarger 5 SW Thalia - Lockett - 3 N Lockett
19 05/04/2023 1806-1806 0.1 20 EF0 0 0 Clay Bellevue (northwest side)
20 06/15/2023 1905-1906 0.5 50 EF1 0 0 Clay 5 SE Henrietta
21 03/24/2024 1627     EFU 0 0 Wilbarger 6 SE Santa Rosa Lake
 

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").