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Tornado outbreak of October 20–22, 2019. A significant severe weather event impacted the South Central United States between October 20–22, 2019. Forecasters first identified the threat on October 16 as a large upper-level trough was expected to combine with an unstable atmosphere across Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas particularly.
The May 26, 1976 and October 20, 2019, Dallas tornadoes were also not listed for the same reasons (striking the northern Dallas neighborhoods in an almost identical track between each other). The city of Auckland in New Zealand has experienced multiple fatal tornadoes in its history, including one in 2012 which killed 3 people. [ 277 ]
On the night October 20, an intense, destructive EF3 tornado moved through densely populated areas of Dallas and Richardson, Texas. Numerous homes, businesses, schools, churches, and other buildings were severely damaged or destroyed by the tornado. Numerous trees and power lines were downed throughout the path as well. [51]
1Most severe tornado damage; see Enhanced Fujita scale. The tornado outbreak sequence of May 2019 was a prolonged series of destructive tornadoes and tornado outbreaks affecting the United States over the course of nearly two weeks, producing a total of 400 tornadoes, including 53 significant events (EF2+).
The December 2015 North American storm complex, also known as Winter Storm Goliath, [2] was a major storm complex that produced a tornado outbreak, a winter storm, a blizzard and an ice storm in areas ranging from the Southwestern United States to New England. [3] Tornadoes struck the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex in Texas [4] while several ...
2Time from first tornado to last tornado. The November 26 – December 3, 2019 North American blizzard was a major winter storm from the Rocky Mountains to the Northeast as well as a record-breaking windstorm along the West Coast (particularly California and Oregon ). It occurred the week of American Thanksgiving, hampering travel for millions ...
A home damaged by an EF3 tornado in Forney, Texas on April 3, 2012. The city of Kennedale was one of the first to declare itself a disaster area on April 3, 2012, just a few hours after one of the first tornados to hit the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex area struck their town. Kennedale made the disaster declaration official on April 4, 2012. [17]
At 10 a.m. Thursday, Charlotte Douglas International Airport was under a Helene-spawned tornado warning, along with Belmont and Mount Holly in Gaston County. Radar indicated a tornado, NWS ...