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    A tornado warning (SAME code: TOR) is a public warning that is issued by weather forecasting agencies to an area in the direct path of a tornado, or a...
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    extreme wind warning independent from tornado warnings and increased outreach for the warning. The following year, extreme wind warnings continued to...
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    pose a similar damage risk as the attendant tornado threat. A watch must not be confused with a tornado warning, and encourages the public to remain vigilant...
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    The 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado was a large, long-lived and exceptionally powerful F5 tornado in which the highest wind speeds ever measured globally...
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  • A tornado emergency is an enhanced version of a tornado warning, which is used by the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States during imminent...
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    severe thunderstorm warning for portions of McLennan County at 12:50 CDT (17:50 UTC), later being upgraded to a tornado warning as the supercell then...
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  • The tornado warning that included Cook County expired at 11:45 p.m., 20 minutes after the tornado had lifted. Less than 10 minutes after the tornado lifted...
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    thunderstorm warning in an extreme derecho event. The only exception is that if the extreme winds are associated with a tornado, a tornado warning (or more...
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    This page documents notable tornadoes and tornado outbreaks worldwide in 2024. Strong and destructive tornadoes form most frequently in the United States...
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    The 2013 El Reno tornado was an extremely large, powerful, and erratic tornado that occurred over rural areas of Central Oklahoma during the early evening...
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    severe thunderstorm watch or tornado watch (or a regional equivalent thereof) will precede a warning. If a tornado warning is issued, based on Doppler...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tornadoes. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pictures of tornadoes. A tornado is a violently rotating column of...
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  • used the tornado emergency bulletin, an unofficial, high-end classification of tornado warning—sent through either the issuance of a warning or via a...
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    June 28, 2012. Warning types sent via CMAS include tornado, flash flood, dust storm, hurricane, typhoon, extreme wind, tsunami warnings, "destructive"...
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    minutes later, storm spotters reported a large tornado near Greenfield, prompting a PDS tornado warning for portions of Poinsett, Craighead and Mississippi...
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  • a typical tornado watch. Tornado warning (TOR) – Strong rotation in a thunderstorm has been indicated by Doppler weather radar or a tornado has been sighted...
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    United States, spawning numerous tornadoes across the states of Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas on July 8. 110 tornado warnings were issued on July 8 alone...
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    (PDS) tornado watch. Several PDS tornado warnings were issued that day, especially during the nighttime hours, as strong to violent tornadoes touched...
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    death tolls in past tornado outbreaks due to the lack of advanced warning) until 1938, when it began disseminating tornado warnings exclusively to emergency...
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  • Thumbnail for 1990 Plainfield tornado
    The 1990 Plainfield tornado was a devastating tornado that occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 28, 1990. The violent tornado killed 29 people and...
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  • Particularly dangerous situation (category Weather warnings and advisories)
    National Weather Service, for tornado watches and eventually expanded to use for other severe weather watches and warnings by the agency's regional forecast...
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    about imminent tornado development. A tornado warning for the severe thunderstorm west of Joplin that eventually produced the EF5 tornado was first issued...
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    Doddridge. Many tornado warnings were issued in the state as well; six EF1 tornadoes and two EF0 tornadoes were confirmed; two other EF1 tornadoes tracked out...
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    disasters, such as tornadoes (tornado sirens). The generalized nature of sirens led to many of them being replaced with more specific warnings, such as the...
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    a rare EF3 tornado that caused a death in Sussex County, Delaware. At certain points of the outbreak, over 20 simultaneous tornado warnings were active...
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    A multi-day period of significant tornado activity along with significant derechos occurred across the Midwestern United States and the Mississippi Valley...
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    3:04 pm, a tornado warning was issued for the city. The tornado moved into the southeast portion of the city as a multiple-vortex tornado, and tracked...
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    rainfall. Several tornado warnings were issued throughout the state, including one for Broward County on August 3. A very brief EF1 tornado occurred in Union...
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    Template:Attached KML/2013 Moore tornado KML is from Wikidata The 2013 Moore tornado was a large and extremely violent EF5 tornado that ravaged Moore, Oklahoma...
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    The 2011 Goderich, Ontario tornado was an F3 tornado generated by an isolated supercell which unexpectedly tore across Huron County, Ontario, Canada on...
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