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Tornado Outbreak Sequence Of May 14–June 1, 1962
A long-lived, destructive tornado outbreak sequence caused widespread damage and numerous casualties across the United States during mid- to late-May and early June. Over the course of 19 days, 198 tornadoes touched down across 25 states from California to Connecticut. There were 66 significant (F2+) tornadoes during the event, including 15 F3 tornadoes and four F4 tornadoes. In addition to the tornadoes, storms across the region produced destructive straight-line winds, large hail, heavy rainfall that led to flash flooding, and frequent lightning. Overall, the outbreak sequence caused three fatalities, 168 injuries, and caused $36.275 million in damage. There were additional casualties that occurred as a result of non-tornadic weather events as well. Meteorological synopsis A persistent weather pattern brought almost daily severe and tornadic storms to the Great Plains as multiple low-pressure systems moved northward through the r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tornadoes Of 1962
This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1962, primarily (but not entirely) in the United States. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although tornadoes events can take place internationally. Tornado statistics for older years like this often appear significantly lower than modern years due to fewer reports or confirmed tornadoes. Events United States yearly total January There were 12 tornadoes confirmed in the US in January. January 5–6 The first two tornadoes of the year struck Crestview, Florida at F2 intensity with the first one killing one, injuring 30, and kicking off an outbreak of 11 tornadoes across the Southeast. Later, another F2 tornado hit Destin, Florida. The next day, an F1 tornado injured one in Plum Branch, South Carolina. Overall, the outbreak killed one and injured 31. February There were 25 tornadoes confirmed in the US in February. February 11 (Denmark) A high-end F3 tornado caused severe damage to the town of holstebro and nearby ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tornado Outbreak Sequence
A tornado outbreak sequence, or tornado outbreak day sequence, sometimes referred to as an extended tornado outbreak, is a period of continuous or nearly continuous high tornado activity consisting of a series of tornado outbreaks over multiple days with no or very few days lacking tornado outbreaks. Major tornado outbreak sequences occurred in the United States in May 1917, 1930, 1949, 1965, 1974, 2003, and 2011. Another exceptional outbreak sequence apparently occurred during mid to late May 1896. Although some days lacked tornado outbreaks, the period from mid to late April 2011 and late May 2019 also were periods of especially high tornado activity. Tornado outbreak sequences tend to dominate the tornado statistics for a year and often cause a spike in tornado numbers for the entire year. Not all periods of active tornado occurrences are outbreak sequences, there must be no break in the activity to satisfy the definition. Active periods occur ranging from every year to ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterbury, Connecticut
Waterbury is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut on the Naugatuck River, southwest of Hartford and northeast of New York City. Waterbury is the second-largest city in New Haven County, Connecticut. According to the 2020 US Census, in 2020 Waterbury had a population of 114,403. As of the 2010 census, Waterbury had a population of 110,366, making it the 10th largest city in the New York Metropolitan Area, 9th largest city in New England and the 5th largest city in Connecticut. Throughout the first half of the 20th century, Waterbury had large industrial interests and was the leading center in the United States for the manufacture of brassware (including castings and finishings), as reflected in the nickname the "Brass City" and the city's motto ''Quid Aere Perennius?'' ("What Is More Lasting Than Brass?"). It was also noted for the manufacture of watches and clocks ( Timex). The city is alongside Interstate 84 (Yankee Expressway) and Route 8 and has a Metro-North railr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forestburg, South Dakota
Forestburg is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Sanborn County, South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota people, Lakota and Dakota peo ..., United States. The population was 54 at the 2020 census. The community was named for a tract of forest near the original town site. Demographics Education Forestburg Public Schools are part of the Sanborn Central School District. The district includes an elementary school, middle school and high school. Students attend Sanborn Central High School. References External links ePodunk: Profile for Forestburg, South Dakota, SD {{Authority control Census-designated places in South Dakota Census-designated places in Sanborn County, South Dakota ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethan, South Dakota
Ethan is a town in Davison County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 365 at the 2020 census. Ethan is located 10 miles south of Mitchell. Geography Ethan is located at (43.545878, -97.983283). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Ethan has been assigned the ZIP code 57334. History Ethan was laid out in 1883, and named in honor of Ethan Allen, a patriot in the Revolutionary War. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 331 people, 130 households, and 92 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 142 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.9% White, 1.2% Native American, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population. There were 130 households, of which 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corsica, South Dakota
Corsica is a city in Douglas County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 561 at the 2020 census. History Corsica was laid out in 1906. The town took its name from Corsica, the native land of a share of the railroad workers. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 592 people, 245 households, and 153 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 286 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.6% White, 0.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population. There were 245 households, of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.4% had a male householder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carthage, South Dakota
Carthage is a city in Miner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2020 census. History Carthage was platted in 1883. It was named after Carthage, New York. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 144 people, 80 households, and 37 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 136 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.5% White, 0.7% Asian, and 2.8% from two or more races. There were 80 households, of which 15.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.3% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 53.8% were non-families. 46.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonesteel, South Dakota
Bonesteel is a city in Gregory County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 258 at the 2020 census. History Bonesteel was laid out in 1902. The city named for H. E. Bonesteel, who operated as a freight forwarder in the area. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 275 people, 125 households, and 74 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 170 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 73.5% White, 22.9% Native American, 1.8% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.0% of the population. There were 125 households, of which 24.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.8% were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mills, Nebraska
Mills is an unincorporated community in northeastern Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States. It lies along local roads northeast of the village of Springview, the county seat of Keya Paha County. Its elevation is 1,919 feet (585 m). Although Mills is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 68753; the ZCTA for ZIP code 68753 had a population of 106 at the 2000 census. Mills is named for a gristmill A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and Wheat middlings, middlings. The term can refer to either the Mill (grinding), grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist i ... in the location. The Mills post office was established in the 1880s. References Unincorporated communities in Keya Paha County, Nebraska Unincorporated communities in Nebraska {{keyaPahaCountyNE-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burton, Nebraska
Burton is a tiny village in Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States. There are two churches there, and two or three houses. The population was 11 at the 2020 census. History Burton was platted in 1905. It was named for a storekeeper. 1925 editionis available for download aUniversity of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons./ref> Geography Burton is located at (42.911358, -99.590992). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 10 people, 4 households, and 4 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 6 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White. There were 4 households, of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.0% were married couples living together, and 25.0% had a female householder with no husband present. 0.0% of all households were made up of individuals. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naper, Nebraska
Naper is a village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 84 at the 2010 census, down from 105 in 2000. History Naper was founded in 1892. It was named for Ralph Naper, an original owner of the town site. Geography Naper is located at (42.964148, -99.095994). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 84 people, 42 households, and 26 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 66 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 94.0% White, 1.2% Native American, 1.2% Asian, and 3.6% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population. There were 42 households, of which 11.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 35.7% of all h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Springview, Nebraska
Springview is a village in, and the county seat of, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 242 at the 2010 census. History Springview was founded ''circa'' 1885. It was named for a spring near the town's center, which has since dried up. 160 acres of land for the village was contributed by J. F. Carr, Dave Wisemen, Ed Fleming, and a Mrs. Fleming (Ed’s mother), who each contributed 40 acres. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Climate Demographics 2010 census At the 2010 census there were 242 people, 121 households, and 71 families in the village. The population density was . There were 165 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4%. Of the 121 households 22.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
