This is the list of tornadoes confirmed that occurred during the record-breaking
1974 Super Outbreak
The 1974 Super Outbreak was the second-largest tornado outbreak on record for a single 24-hour period, just behind the 2011 Super Outbreak. It was also the most violent tornado outbreak ever recorded, with 30 F4/F5 tornadoes confirmed. From Apri ...
tornado event that occurred on April 3–4, 1974 across the eastern half of the United States and in
Ontario, Canada
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Tornadoes confirmed
*Note: Some tornadoes are not yet included in this table.
April 3 event
*Note: Path lengths and widths, tornado start times, injuries, and deaths sometimes vary from source to source; information listed here may conflict other sources.
April 4 event
*Note: Path lengths and widths, tornado start times, injuries, and deaths sometimes vary from source to source; information listed here may conflict other sources.
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1974 Super Outbreak
The 1974 Super Outbreak was the second-largest tornado outbreak on record for a single 24-hour period, just behind the 2011 Super Outbreak. It was also the most violent tornado outbreak ever recorded, with 30 F4/F5 tornadoes confirmed. From Apri ...
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2011 Super Outbreak
The 2011 Super Outbreak was the largest, costliest, and one of the deadliest tornado outbreaks ever recorded, taking place in the Southern, Midwestern, and Northeastern United States from April 25–28, 2011, leaving catastrophic destruction ...
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List of tornadoes in the 2011 Super Outbreak
During April 25–28, 2011, the local weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service confirmed 359 tornadoes in the United States, and Environment Canada confirmed another in Ontario. These tornadoes were part of a major outbreak of to ...
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Tornadoes
A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud. It is often referred to as a twister, whirlwind or cyclone, alth ...
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List of F5 and EF5 tornadoes
This is a list of tornadoes which have been officially or unofficially labeled as F5, EF5, T10-T11, IF5, or an equivalent rating, the highest possible ratings on the various tornado intensity scales. These scales – the Fujita scale, the Enhance ...
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List of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
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External links
Super Outbreak page with tornadoes path length, location, fatalities and Fujita scale ratingPath of destruction of Xenia tornadoXenia tornado website with stories, photos and audio clip of tornado1974 Tornado Table for Alabama
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Lists of tornadoes in Alabama
History of Cincinnati
History of Louisville, Kentucky
History of Windsor, Ontario
Tornadoes in Kentucky
Tornadoes in Illinois
Tornadoes in Indiana
Tornadoes in Ohio
Tornadoes in North Carolina
Tornadoes in Tennessee
Tornadoes in Ontario
Tornadoes of 1974
1974 natural disasters in the United States
April 1974 events in North America
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