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You'll be surprised at the dates for the 10 deadliest US twister storms.


1. March 18, 1925 – The Tri-State Tornado kills 695 as it crosses Missouri, southern Illinois and into southwestern Indiana.

2. May 6, 1840 – The Great Natchez Tornado kills 317 in Natchez, Mississippi.

3. May 27, 1896 – St. Louis-East St. Louis tornadoes kill 305 in Missouri, Illinois and Kentucky.

4. April 5, 1936 – Tupelo, Mississippi tornado kills 216.

5. April 6, 1936 – Gainsville, Georgia, tornado kills 203.

6. April 9, 1947 – Woodward, Oklahoma, tornado kills 181.

7. May 22, 2011 – Joplin, Missouri, tornado kills 158.

8. April 24, 1908 – Amite, Louisiana, and Purvis, Mississippi, tornado kills 143.

9. June 12, 1899 – New Richmond, Wisconsin, tornado kills 117.

10. June 8, 1953 – Flint, Michigan, tornado kills 116.

Posted: 12/12/2021 at 06:44AM


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  You'll be surprised at the dates for the 10 deadliest US twister storms. -- PhotoHokieNC 12/12/2021 06:44AM
  2 in March a little surprising but the rest in tornado season ** -- HortHokie 12/13/2021 09:33AM
  The years are more significant. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 12/13/2021 10:49AM
  One in the last decade, 2 in the last 50 years -- TheNuke 12/12/2021 6:28PM
  Not surprised by any of them -- MAHokie69 12/12/2021 07:49AM
  Why? Most of them are during tornado season. No warning. -- BobG 12/12/2021 06:51AM
  Except for #7 all were when there wasn't much tech to warn. ** -- UTPr0sim 12/12/2021 08:03AM
  Or connection to popular fads. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 12/12/2021 08:33AM
  Like TikTok? ** -- WestyHokie 12/12/2021 11:11AM

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