the widest tornado on record occurred in moore county, tennessee.
the widest tornado on record occurred in moore county, tennessee.
where did the widest tornado on record occur?
moore county, tennessee
during mid- to late-may, the tornado outbreaks of may 18–21 and may 26–31 resulted in over 100 tornadoes, including an ef5 tornado in moore, oklahoma, and an ef3 tornado in el reno, oklahoma. the related storms also resulted in record-breaking rains in north dakota, new york, and vermont. the tornado that went through el reno broke the record for widest tornado ever recorded, at 2.6 miles wide.









































the october 2013 north american storm complex was a blizzard and tornado outbreak that affected the northwest, rockies, and much of the midwest.
2013 extreme weather events
bullet::::- 1955 great plains tornado outbreak, an outbreak featuring several tornadoes throughout oklahoma, including the destructive blackwell tornado









































bullet::::- tornado outbreak of april 26, 1991, an outbreak featuring numerous violent tornadoes in northern oklahoma









































bullet::::- 1999 oklahoma tornado outbreak, the most prolific tornado outbreak in oklahoma history









































bullet::::- tornado outbreak sequence of may 21–26, 2011, an outbreak featuring numerous violent tornadoes in the state









































bullet::::- tornado outbreak of may 18–21, 2013, including the 2013 moore tornado, the third-costliest tornado on record









































bullet::::- tornado outbreak of may 26–31, 2013, including the 2013 el reno tornado, the widest tornado on record
oklahoma tornado outbreak