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Tornado Outbreak Of December 16–17, 2019
A significant severe weather and tornado outbreak affected the Southern United States between December 16–17, 2019. Discrete supercells developed in the early morning on December 16 and moved northeast, spawning multiple strong, long-tracked tornadoes in cities such as Alexandria, Louisiana, Alexandria and in Laurel, Mississippi, Laurel before congealing into an eastward-moving squall line. During the outbreak, the National Weather Service issued several Particularly Dangerous Situation#PDS Tornado Warning, PDS tornado warnings as well as a rare tornado emergency for Alexandria. In addition to this, the Storm Prediction Center issued six tornado watches for the outbreak. The event happened to take place on the same date of Tornado outbreak of December 2000, another outbreak in a similar area 19 years earlier. It also occurred in a similar area impacted by the December 28–29, 2024 tornado outbreak. Meteorological synopsis The first signs of organized severe weather came on De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tornadoes Of 2019
This page documents notable tornadoes and tornado outbreaks worldwide in 2019. Strong and destructive tornadoes form most frequently in the United States, Argentina, Brazil, Bangladesh, and East India, Eastern India, but can occur almost anywhere under the right conditions. Tornadoes also develop occasionally in southern Canada during the Northern Hemisphere's summer and somewhat regularly at other times of the year across Europe, Asia, Argentina, and Australia. Tornadic events are often accompanied by other forms of severe weather, including strong thunderstorms, strong winds, and hail. There were 1,676 preliminary filtered reported tornadoes and 1,529 confirmed tornadoes in the United States in 2019. This made 2019 the fifth most active season on record, behind Tornadoes of 2008, 2008, Tornadoes of 2011, 2011, Tornadoes_of_2024, 2024, and Tornadoes of 2004, 2004. Worldwide, 101 tornado-related deaths were confirmed; 42 in the United States, 28 in Nepal, 14 in China, eight in Cub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
