Hypothetical Events Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. This high-end EF2 tornado touched down in northern Marion County, and strengthened as it crossed into Sequatchie County. EF-0 Tornado moving into Dupont, Ohio. There were 20 tornadoes reported in the United States in January, of which 18 were confirmed. A large tornado touched down in Good Hope, Illinois, initially causing EF0 roof damage in town before reaching EF2 strength further to the northeast, heavily damaging multiple farmsteads. Another EF2 tornado impacted the town of Walford, snapping trees, destroying one home and damaging the roofs of several others. Below are some images of CAPE and Mid Level Lapse Rates-parameters we use to assess the instability during a given event. Slusher Rd/Gustin Rd in Woodburn, IN, Image 8. National Weather Service Upper Air Maps: 850 hPa: 8:00 AM/PM, 925 hPa: 8 PM EDT: August 24th, 2016. Many large trees were snapped and uprooted, one of which landed on a home and caused minor roof damage. 13), which is strong enough for severe storms. Numerous trees were snapped along the path. Rotating storms that often produce tornadoes also need stronger wind shear-especially in the lower levels of the atmosphere. The tornado began weakening and eventually lifted around 3:42 p.m. CST (19:42 UTC) just after it crossed U.S. Highway 61 (Airline Highway). 8600 Block Bull Rapids Rd Woodburn, IN, Image 11. An unstable air mass is characterized by warm moist air near the surface and cold dry air aloft. The roof of this building was blown off to the north and witnessed by a homeowner. Numerous vehicles were damaged, road signs were destroyed, and large trees were uprooted in town. An unusual late-season outbreak of 24 tornadoes impacted Indiana, Ohio, and Ontario on the afternoon and evening of August 24, some of which were strong and damaging. Minor Structural Damage on W CR 900S Dillman, IN, Image 1. 239 tornadoes were reported in the United States in May, of which 218 have been confirmed. SPC Severe Weather Outlook Legend for reference. WANE 15 had comprehensive coverage of the storms as they happened and the clean up afterwards. EF3 damage occurred in this area as the second floor of a large, well-built brick home was completely destroyed. [28][29], Early in the evening of March 30, a localized but significant tornado event impacted Oklahoma and Arkansas, including an EF2 that caused heavy damage to homes, businesses, and industrial buildings in the northern part of Tulsa, injuring four people. Numerous trees were snapped and uprooted, while several cottages, restaurants, villas and farms sustained damage. On the evening of June 11, an isolated EF3 tornado struck the town of Baker, Montana, destroying six homes and damaging at least 50 more. Severe Climatology The initial touchdown was northeast of Defiance along Christy Road. This page documents notable tornadoes and tornado outbreaks worldwide in 2016. A tornado occurred over mostly rural farmland and forest. The Ocoee post office and fire station were destroyed, two people were killed in town, a cell phone tower and a metal truss tower were knocked down, and 20 people were injured. Ping Pong Ball sized hail was also reported with this cell on AL-253, inflicting minor damage to shed-tops and shingles. Overall, the outbreak produced at least 57 tornadoes and one death. Thank you to NWS Indianapolis and Detroit for conducting/assisting with damage surveys. Tree limbs downed on Liberty Street in Dupont, OH, Figure 1. Storms also need some sort of trigger-or lift-to develop. Van Wert County, Ohio. The tornado then dissipated after an hour on the ground. Amazingly, there were NO fatalities and only one reported minor injury. Strong and destructive tornadoes form most frequently in the United States, Bangladesh, Brazil and Eastern India, but they can occur almost anywhere under the right conditions. NOAA Weather Radio Furthermore, 0-1 km shear was strong enough for tornado development. On November 28, the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) issued an Enhanced risk of severe weather for Louisiana and Mississippi. Near Doehrman/Ehle roads near Woodburn, IN, Image 16. Significant damage was observed to many residential and business structures in the northern portions of the town, across the intersections of LA 1, 308, and 70. 2 deaths – The tornado touched down south of Ocoee before moving into town, heavily damaging several structures and snapping many trees. Four panel radar data for the Woodburn, IN Storm at 5:31 PM EDT August 24th. Damage here consisted of roof damage to a residence and collapse of a storage building to the east of the home. The tornado outbreak on August 24th, 2016 was a great testimony to how strong partner and public relationships save lives during active weather. Skirting was blown off a mobile home and into a pasture. Moderate F1 tornado, overturned a race car during a race car show in Hondo. 22 tornadoes tore through the two states leaving damage and destruction in their wake. Tornado 4 - 4.2 miles NE of Antwerp Light poles, signs, and trees were downed in this area, roofs were blown off, and a van was rolled before the tornado dissipated. [16] Several more tornadoes touched down the next morning, including an EF1 tornado in Stephenville that damaged several businesses and an apartment complex. [75] The tornado was assigned an EF2 rating in the town of Manzanita, where the tornado left behind torn off roofs, damaged homes, and destroyed businesses. Wells County, Indiana. Courtesy of NSSL. On April 15, a large F3 tornado struck the city of Dolores, Uruguay,[31] destroying at least 400 homes and buildings. However, a large nighttime wedge tornado caused EF3 damage to metal pylon power poles near Turkey, Texas that night. A restaurant between Guin and, 4 deaths – In Rosalie, a poorly constructed shopping plaza collapsed, frame homes and other structures were heavily damaged, and a church and several mobile homes were destroyed. Damage to siding, roofs, trees and crops. For more details, see the "Environmental" tab under the detailed summary section, NWS Northern Indiana Warning Statistics: 26 tornado warnings issued during the event. Warm/moist air is less dense, so it rises over colder, drier air. Summary: The tornado touched down roughly 1/4 mile northeast of the intersection of Doty Road and Roberts Road in a crop field. Damage in this area consisted of structural with a roof blown off of a business and transmission lines blown down. In the early afternoon of June 23, an isolated violent tornado impacted the outskirts of Yancheng in the Jiangsu province of China, where numerous homes were leveled, several vehicles were tossed, cell phone towers were destroyed and trees were completely debarked and denuded. The strongest tornadoes of the event affected Alabama and Tennessee during the late evening of November 29 and into the early morning hours of November 30. Tornado 1 - 4 miles east Van Buren Photo taken on Road 22K, about 5 miles south of Dupont. Part of a metal warehouse building was heavily damaged, with metal siding and roofing scattered up to a quarter-mile away. 0 Deaths - Moderate anti-cyclonic tornado, destroyed many city buildings with missing people, destroyed a corn field. [1] The first significant tornadoes of the outbreak moved across southeastern Louisiana and southern Mississippi that evening, leaving significant damage and three deaths. The LCL's approximate the height of the cloud base when air is forced to rise. In addition, it was also one of the largest winter tornado outbreaks overall as well. On November 28, the SPC issued an Enhanced risk of severe weather for Louisiana and Mississippi. Surveyors noted that while officially rated F2, some of the damage could potentially be considered F3. You can check out more maps like these on the Storm Prediction Center's website. Four panel radar data for the Woodburn, IN Storm at 5:25 PM EDT August 24th. Summary: A storm survey and eyewitness reports indicated a brief touchdown on the north side of Peru, IN. Five power poles were snapped, several houses and a barn sustained roof damage, and trees were damaged. Mobile homes were also damaged, and many power lines, trees, and tree limbs were downed, some of which landed on homes. The twister also shattered the glass door of a 24-hour convenience store and toppled some trees on G. Tuazon Street.[65]. Numerous trees were blown down, snapped, or uprooted, and many power poles were blown down as well. Tree limbs were snapped, a power pole was bent over, and a warehouse sustained roof and garage door damage. An EF1 tornado struck the town of Troy Grove, Illinois, downing numerous trees and tree limbs throughout town. Tree trunks were snapped across a broad area. 104 tornadoes were reported in the United States in July, however, 108 have been confirmed. Other strong tornadoes occurred as far north as Nebraska, including an EF2 tornado that tore the roof and some exterior walls from a home near Nehawka and injured one person. The first EF1 tornado touched down during the evening of March 7, near Cool and damaged or destroyed several homes. Below are several parameters or fields that we analyze when assessing lift/triggers for storms. A fire station sustained loss of its roof and collapse of its cinder block walls. Large trees were snapped or uprooted, including one that sustained minor debarking. An EF2 tornado near Belgreen snapped many trees and injured one person when a house was damaged and shifted on its foundation. [43] Scattered tornadoes occurred on May 8, most of which were weak. A grove of trees were nearly all snapped halfway up the trunk, and a two-story family home on a farm sustained significant damage, losing its roof and several exterior walls. Several dozen trees were snapped and uprooted as well. Defiance County, Ohio. The Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: Photos are sorted by tornado number. A hardware store was largely destroyed, the town's water tower was toppled to the ground, a two-story apartment building was heavily damaged, and multiple frame and manufactured homes sustained severe damage, some of which were shifted off of their foundations. The tornado then passed west of Tappahannock as a high-end EF2, causing major tree damage, destroying outbuildings, and severely damaging homes. Overall, the outbreak produced 48 tornadoes, killed six people, and injured many more.[80][81][57]. A tornado primarily damaged trees and power poles, along with a few homes that were hit by falling trees. Even though the clouds remained in place for most of the day and it did not get very warm, there was just enough instability to allow storms to develop. However, a strong EF2 tornado caused considerable damage to outbuildings and high-voltage transmission line poles near Catharine, Kansas. Near Doehrman/Ehle roads near Woodburn, IN, Image 13. Debris from the home was scattered up to 125 yards away, and nearby car was rolled 75 yards. Tin roofs were peeled back and power lines were damaged. [11] Later that night, a large supercell thunderstorm developed over the Gulf of Mexico and moved ashore, producing a destructive EF3 tornado in Pensacola, Florida. The tornado then entered Holliday Lake State Park, snapping and uprooting many additional trees at EF1 strength before lifting and dissipating. Four panel radar data for the storm near Wren/Willshire, IN at 6:14 PM EDT August 24th. This was the first deadly tornado to affect Virginia during the month of February since 1950. Tree limbs were broken off as well. [25] The enhanced risk area was expanded westward in subsequent outlooks.

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