Outline of tornadoes

The following outline is provided as an overview and topical guide to tornadoes:

General information Tornado Glossary of tornado terms Groups of tornadoes Tornado family Tornado outbreak Tornadogenesis, the term for the formation of tornadoes Funnel cloud Mesocyclone Rear flank downdraft Supercell Wall cloud Types of tornadoes Anticyclonic tornado Multiple-vortex tornado Nocturnal tornado Satellite tornado Skipping tornado Waterspout Landspout Similar circulations which are by definition, not tornadoes Gustnado Dust devil Fire whirl Steam devil Tornado impacts Cycloidal marks Debris fallout Power flash Tornado climatology Dixie Alley South American Tornado Alley Tornado Alley Tornado records Tornado preparedness Tornado myths Overpass myth Tornadic infrasound Storm chasing Lilapsophobia Storm cellar

Tornado forecasting Convective storm detection Hook echo Tornado debris signature Tornado vortex signature Particularly dangerous situation Tornado warning Tornado emergency List of tornado emergencies Tornado watch

Forecasting agencies European Severe Storms Laboratory Meteorological Service of Canada National Weather Service List of National Weather Service Weather Forecast Offices Storm Prediction Center List of Storm Prediction Center high risk days Significant tornado parameter

Tornado ratings Tornado intensity Fujita scale (F scale) Enhanced Fujita scale (EF scale) EF5 drought International Fujita scale (IF scale) List of tornadoes rated on the 2018 International Fujita scale TORRO scale (T scale) Tornado damage survey Disagreements on the intensity of tornadoes List of F3, EF3, and IF3 tornadoes (2020–present) List of F4, EF4, and IF4 tornadoes List of F4 tornadoes (1950–1959) List of F4 tornadoes (1960–1969) List of F4 and EF4 tornadoes (2000–2009) List of F4 and EF4 tornadoes (2010–2019) List of F4, EF4, and IF4 tornadoes (2020–present) List of F5, EF5, and IF5 tornadoes List of tornado outbreaks by Outbreak Intensity Score

Tornado events Lists of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks List of tornadoes by width List of tropical cyclones spawning tornadoes Tornadoes and tornado outbreaks by impact List of costliest tornadoes in the Americas List of deadliest tornadoes in the Americas List of schools struck by tornadoes Tornadoes and tornado outbreaks by location List of African tornadoes and tornado outbreaks List of Asian tornadoes and tornado outbreaks List of Indian tornadoes List of Indonesia tornadoes List of European tornadoes and tornado outbreaks Tornadoes in Iceland List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks Tornadoes in Bermuda Lists of Canadian tornadoes and tornado outbreaks List of Canadian tornadoes and tornado outbreaks (2000–present) List of Canadian tornadoes and tornado outbreaks (pre-2000) List of tornadoes by province (Canada) List of fatal and violent Canadian tornadoes Tornadoes in Atlantic Canada Tornadoes in the United States Lists of tornadoes in the United States Tornadoes in Alabama List of tornadoes in Huntsville, Alabama List of Alaska tornadoes List of California tornadoes List of Hawaii tornadoes List of Illinois tornadoes Tornadoes in Chicago List of Iowa tornadoes List of Michigan tornadoes Tornadoes in New England List of Connecticut tornadoes List of Rhode Island tornadoes List of New Jersey tornadoes List of New York tornadoes Tornadoes in Oklahoma List of tornadoes in Cleveland County, Oklahoma List of Ohio tornadoes St. Louis tornado history List of Texas tornadoes List of Washington (state) tornadoes List of tornadoes in Washington, D.C. List of West Virginia tornadoes List of Oceania tornadoes and tornado outbreaks List of Australian tornadoes List of New Zealand tornadoes List of South American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks List of tornadoes striking downtown areas of large cities

Tornadoes and tornado outbreaks in chronological order List of individual tornadoes by year List of tornado events by year Before 1800 Tornadoes of 1091 London tornado of 1091 Tornadoes of 1551/1556 Grand Harbour of Malta tornado Tornadoes of 1680 1680 Lexington, Massachusetts tornado Tornadoes of 1764 1764 Woldegk tornado Tornadoes of 1787 Four-State Tornado Swarm 1800–1899 Tornadoes of 1821 September 1821 New England tornado outbreak 1821 Sullivan–Merrimack County tornado Tornadoes of 1835 1835 Middlesex County tornado Tornadoes of 1840 Great Natchez Tornado Tornadoes of 1845 1845 Montville tornado Tornadoes of 1846 1846 Grenada tornado Tornadoes of 1855 1855 Des Plaines tornado Tornadoes of 1856 1856 Philadelphia tornado Tornadoes of 1865 1865 Viroqua tornado Tornadoes of 1871 1871 St. Louis tornado Tornadoes of 1875 March 1875 Southeast tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1876 1876 Bowen tornado Tornadoes of 1878 1878 Wallingford tornado Tornadoes of 1879 1879 Bouctouche tornado Tornadoes of 1880 Tornado outbreak of April 1880 Marshfield Cyclone Tornadoes of 1881 Tornado outbreak of June 1881 1881 Minnesota tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1882 1882 Grinnell tornado Tornadoes of 1883 Tornado outbreak of April 21–23, 1883 1883 Rochester tornado Tornadoes of 1884 Enigma tornado outbreak 1884 Garnett tornado Tornado outbreak of August 28, 1884 1884 Howard tornado Tornadoes of 1886 1886 St. Cloud–Sauk Rapids tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1890 Tornado outbreak of March 27, 1890 1890 Wilkes-Barre tornado Tornadoes of 1892 Southern Minnesota tornadoes of June 15, 1892 Tornadoes of 1896 Tornado outbreaks of mid-to-late May, 1896 1896 Sherman tornado 1896 St. Louis–East St. Louis tornado Tornadoes of 1898 1898 Fort Smith tornadoes Tornadoes of 1899 1899 New Richmond tornado

1900–1949 Tornadoes of 1900 1900 Westchester County tornado Tornado outbreak of November 20–21, 1900 Tornadoes of 1902 1902 Goliad tornado Tornadoes of 1903 1903 Gainesville tornado Tornadoes of 1904 1904 Moscow tornado 1904 Chappaqua tornado Tornadoes of 1905 1905 Snyder tornado 1905 Shabbona tornado Tornadoes of 1908 1908 Dixie tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1909 Tornado outbreak of April 29 – May 1, 1909 Tornadoes of 1911 Great Blue Norther of November 11, 1911 Tornadoes of 1912 Tornado outbreak of April 20–22, 1912 Tornado outbreak of April 27–29, 1912 Regina Cyclone Tornadoes of 1913 Tornado outbreak of March 13–14, 1913 Tornado outbreak of March 20–21, 1913 1913 Easter tornado outbreak 1913 United Kingdom tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1916 Tornado outbreak of June 5–6, 1916 Tornadoes of 1917 Tornado outbreak of March 23, 1917 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 25 – June 1, 1917 Tornadoes of 1918 1918 Brighton tornado 1918 Tyler tornado Tornadoes of 1919 Tornado outbreak of April 9, 1919 1919 Fergus Falls tornado Tornadoes of 1920 1920 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak April 1920 tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1922 1922 Austin twin tornadoes Tornadoes of 1924 Tornado outbreak of April 29–30, 1924 1924 Sandusky–Lorain tornado 1924 Thurman tornado Tornadoes of 1925 Tornado outbreak of March 17–18, 1925 1925 Tri-State tornado 1925 Miami tornado Tornadoes of 1926 1926 Encarnación tornado Tornadoes of 1927 1927 Rocksprings tornado Tornado outbreak of May 7–9, 1927 Tornado outbreak of September 29, 1927 Tornadoes of 1928 1928 Rockford tornado Tornadoes of 1929 1929 Sneed tornado 1929 Rye Cove tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1930 1930 Montello tornado Tornadoes of 1931 1931 Birmingham tornado 1931 Lublin tornado Tornadoes of 1932 1932 Deep South tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1933 March 1933 Nashville tornado outbreak Tornado outbreak sequence of May 4–10, 1933 Tornadoes of 1936 1936 Cordele–Greensboro tornado outbreak 1936 Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1938 1938 Rodessa tornado Tornadoes of 1942 Tornado outbreak of March 16–17, 1942 Tornado outbreak of May 2, 1942 Tornadoes of 1943 1943 Hackleburg tornado Tornadoes of 1944 1944 South Dakota–Minnesota tornado outbreak 1944 Appalachians tornado outbreak 1944 Shinnston tornado Tornadoes of 1945 Tornado outbreak of February 12, 1945 Tornado outbreak of April 12, 1945 1945 Antlers tornado Tornadoes of 1946 List of United States tornadoes in 1946 Tornado outbreak of January 4–6, 1946 Tornado outbreak of May 23–24, 1946 1946 Windsor–Tecumseh tornado Tornadoes of 1947 Tornado outbreak of April 9–11, 1947 1947 Higgins–Woodward tornado Tornadoes of 1948 1948 Tinker Air Force Base tornadoes Tornadoes of 1949 Tornado outbreak of January 3, 1949 Tornado outbreak of April 30 – May 1, 1949 Tornado outbreak of May 20–22, 1949 1950s Tornadoes of 1950 List of United States tornadoes in 1950 Tornado outbreak of February 11–13, 1950 Tornado outbreak of March 26–27, 1950 Tornado outbreak of April 28–29, 1950 Tornadoes of 1951 List of United States tornadoes in 1951 1951 Corn tornado Tornado outbreak of June 19, 1951 Tornado outbreak sequence of June 25–27, 1951 Great Lakes tornadoes of September 26, 1951 Tornadoes of 1952 List of United States tornadoes in 1952 Tornado outbreak of February 13, 1952 Tornado outbreak of Leap Day 1952 Tornado outbreak of March 21–22, 1952 Tornado outbreak of May 21–24, 1952 Tornado outbreak of June 23–24, 1952 Tornadoes of 1953 Tornado outbreak of March 12–15, 1953 Tornado outbreak sequence of April 28 – May 2, 1953 Tornado outbreak of May 9–11, 1953 1953 Waco tornado 1953 Sarnia tornado outbreak 1953 Sarnia tornado Tornado outbreak of May 29, 1953 Tornado outbreak of June 7–9, 1953 1953 Flint–Beecher tornado Worcester tornado Tornado outbreak of June 27, 1953 Tornado outbreak sequence of December 1–6, 1953 1953 Vicksburg tornado Tornadoes of 1954 Tornado outbreak of March 24–25, 1954 List of United States tornadoes from April to June 1954 Tornado outbreak sequence of April 5–8, 1954 Tornado outbreak of December 5, 1954 1954 London tornado Tornadoes of 1955 1955 Great Plains tornado outbreak 1955 Blackwell, Oklahoma tornado 1955 Udall tornado 1955 Scottsbluff tornado Tornado outbreak of November 15–16, 1955 Tornadoes of 1956 Tornado outbreak of April 2–3, 1956 1956 Berlin tornado 1956 Saugatuck–Holland tornado 1956 McDonald Chapel tornado Tornadoes of 1957 Tornado outbreak sequence of April 2–5, 1957 List of tornadoes in the outbreak sequence of April 2–5, 1957 Tornado outbreak of April 8, 1957 Tornado outbreak of May 19–22, 1957 1957 Ruskin Heights tornado Tornado outbreak of May 24–25, 1957 Tornado outbreak sequence of June 20–23, 1957 Fargo tornado Tornado outbreak of November 7–8, 1957 Tornado outbreak sequence of December 18–20, 1957 Tornadoes of 1958 Tornado outbreak of April 15, 1958 Tornado outbreak of June 3–4, 1958 Tornadoes of 1959 St. Louis tornado outbreak of February 1959 1960s Tornadoes of 1960 Tornado outbreak of April 28–30, 1960 May 1960 tornado outbreak sequence Tornadoes of 1961 Tornado outbreak of February 24−25, 1961 Tornado outbreak sequence of April 23–30, 1961 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 3–9, 1961 Hurricane Carla tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1962 Tornado outbreak of March 30–31, 1962 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 14–31, 1962 List of tornadoes in the outbreak sequence of May 14–31, 1962 Tornadoes of 1963 Tornadoes of 1964 1964 Harpersville tornado 1964 Wichita Falls tornado 1964 Central Nebraska tornado Hurricane Hilda tornado outbreak 1964 Larose tornado Hurricane Isbell tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1965 Tornado outbreak of February 23, 1965 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak List of tornadoes in the 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak Tornado outbreak of May 5–8, 1965 Tornadoes of 1966 1966 Jackson, Mississippi tornado Tornado outbreak of April 4–5, 1966 Tornado outbreak sequence of June 1966 Tornadoes of 1967 1967 St. Louis tornado outbreak Tornado outbreak of April 21, 1967 1967 Belvidere tornado 1967 Oak Lawn tornado Tornado outbreak of April 30 – May 2, 1967 Tornadoes of 1968 Tornado outbreak of April 21–24, 1968 Tornado outbreak of May 15–16, 1968 1968 Charles City tornado 1968 Oelwein tornado 1968 Tracy tornado 1968 Black Forest tornado Tornadoes of 1969 1969 Hazlehurst tornadoes Tornado outbreak of August 6, 1969 1970s Tornadoes of 1970 Bulahdelah tornado