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It is considered an F5 on the Fujita Scale, holds records for longest path length at 219 miles (352 km) and longest duration at about 3+1⁄2 hours, and held the fastest forward speed for a significant tornado at 73 mph (117 km/h) anywhere on Earth until 2021.
10 lis 2020 · The tornado was more than two and a half miles wide, the largest ever recorded. Its wind speeds of 300 miles an hour were some of the strongest in weather history.
The tornado that killed 18 people, including 4 storm chasers, west of Oklahoma City Friday was wider than any tornado ever observed or surveyed according to the National Weather Service and...
Tracking a Tornado’s Damage From Every Angle. The El Reno tornado in 2013 was the widest recorded tornado in history. Anton Seimon wants to use slow-motion video and mapping to understand how...
The highest forward speed of a tornado ever recorded was 73 miles per hour (117 km/h) by the Tri-State Tornado. The longest distance a person carried by a tornado and lived, belongs to Matt Suter of Fordland, Missouri.
14 cze 2013 · The tornado that hit the Oklahoma City suburbs of Bridge Creek and Moore on May 3, 1999, registered a wind speed of 318 mph, the highest on record, according to the National Weather Service....
Previous studies for the period 1960–1989 found a mean number of tornadoes over land of 33.2 per year (Reynolds, 1999) and a mean number of tornadoes over water, colloquially known as waterspouts, of 11.1 per year (Reynolds, 1998). However, some of these events were 171.