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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.
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. He was sucked up and out his mobile home and was carried 1,307 feet (398 mmeters) on March 6, 2006 by an F2 tornado.
1 lip 2017 · At what size and strength is a hypothetical tornado physically impossible. The largest tornado in recorded history was the El Reno tornado at 2.6 miles wide on May 31, 2013. The fastest wind speeds ever recorded were 301 miles per hour in Moore OK May 3, 1999.
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.
4 cze 2013 · 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...
It holds records for longest path length (219 miles; 352 km), longest duration (about 3.5 hours), and fastest forward speed for a significant tornado (73 mph; 117 km/h) anywhere on Earth. In addition, it is the deadliest single tornado in United States history (695 dead). [26]
