• SPC Tornado Stats

    From Mike Powell@618:250/6 to All on Tue Apr 28 09:00:06 2026
    804
    NWUS21 KWNS 271835
    STAMTS

    TORNADO TOTALS AND RELATED DEATHS...THROUGH 26 APR 2026
    NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
    0122 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026

    ...NUMBER OF TORNADOES... NUMBER OF KILLER
    TORNADO DEATHS TORNADOES
    ..2026.. 2025 2024 2023 3YR 3YR 3YR
    PREL ACT ACT ACT ACT AV 26 25 24 23 AV 26 25 24 23 AV
    --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    JAN 23 - 15 45 130 63 0 0 2 8 3 0 0 2 2 1
    FEB 55 - 39 45 56 47 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1
    MAR 210 - 241 56 208 168 11 23 4 47 25 5 11 2 11 8
    APR 250 - 313 356 149 267 1 10 7 8 8 1 5 6 4 5
    MAY - - 278 536 168 327 - 26 27 1 18 - 5 11 1 6
    JUN - - 247 153 253 217 - 6 1 9 5 - 2 1 4 2
    JUL - - 90 213 114 139 - 0 3 0 1 - 0 2 0 1
    AUG - - 51 85 145 94 - 0 1 2 1 - 0 1 1 1
    SEP - - 57 71 27 52 - 0 2 0 1 - 0 1 0 0
    OCT - - 26 54 32 37 - 0 6 0 2 - 0 1 0 0
    NOV - - 12 60 18 30 - 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
    DEC - - 14 131 21 55 - 0 1 7 3 - 0 1 2 1
    --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    SUM 538 - 1383 1791 1321 1498 12 67 54 83 68 6 24 28 26 26

    *PRELIMINARY REPORTS.
    ^PRELIMINARY/INCOMPLETE VERSION OF FINAL COUNTS.

    PREL = 2026 PRELIMINARY COUNT FROM ALL NWS LOCAL STORM REPORTS.
    ACT = ACTUAL TORNADO COUNT BASED ON NWS STORM DATA SUBMISSIONS.

    COMPARISONS BETWEEN PRELIMINARY AND ACTUAL COUNTS SHOULD BE AVOIDED.

    ..BENTLEY..04/27/2026

    = = =

    NWUS23 KWNS 271841
    STATIJ
    2026 PRELIMINARY KILLER TORNADOES
    NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
    0139 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026

    # DATE TIME-CST COUNTIES STATE DEATHS A B C D WATCH EF LOCATION
    -- ---- -------- --------- ----- ------ ------- ----- -- --------
    01 MAR 05 2008 MAJOR OK 2 2 - - - WT013 2 02V
    02 MAR 06 1411 CASS MI 1 - - - 1 ----- 1 01H
    03 MAR 06 1535 BRANCH MI 3 - - - 3 ----- 3 03M
    04 MAR 06 1917 OKMULGEE OK 2 2 - - - WT015 3 02M
    05 MAR 10 1818 KANKAKEE IL 1 1 - - - WT032 3 01M
    NEWTON IN 2 2 - - - WT032 3 02M
    06 APR 25 2103 WISE TX 1 1 - - - WT144 2 01M
    TOTALS: 12 8 0 0 4

    FATALITIES BY STATE: MI04 OK04 IN02 IL01 TX01
    FATALITIES BY CIRCUMSTANCE/LOCATION: 09M 02V 01H

    A IN TORNADO WATCH
    B IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
    C CLOSE TO THE WATCH /15 MINUTES OR 25 MILES/
    D NO WATCH IN EFFECT
    H HOUSE
    M MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME
    O OUTDOORS
    P PERMANENT BUILDING/STRUCTURE
    V VEHICLE
    U UNKNOWN
    WS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH /NUMBER/
    WT TORNADO WATCH /NUMBER/
    EF ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE RATING

    MAP OF ANNUAL U.S. KILLER TORNADOES (LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/CLIMO/TORN/FATALMAP.PHP

    ..BENTLEY..04/27/2026

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