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- Tornado touchdowns reported in Oklahoma City and the suburb of Edmon, Oklahoma, on February 10, 2009
- Another twister struck Lone Grove, Oklahoma, killing at least eight peopleFoxNews: Violent Tornado Kills at Least 8 in Oklahoma...
- Power lines were downed in Edmon and some homes were damagedMSNBC: Tornado touches down in Oklahoma town (February 10, 2009)
- Parts of Interstate 35 were closed as storms moved across central OklahomaMSNBC: Tornado touches down in Oklahoma town (February 10, 2009)
- Deadliest Oklahoma tornado outbreak: May 3, 1999; 36 killedNational Weather Service: Tornadoes in the Oklahoma City...
- Second deadliest: June 12, 1942; 35 killedNational Weather Service: Tornadoes in the Oklahoma City...
- Costliest: May 3, 1999 ($1 billion)National Weather Service: Tornadoes in the Oklahoma City...
- Second costliest: March 20, 1948National Weather Service: Tornadoes in the Oklahoma City...
- Most tornadoes in one day: Five tornadoes hit Oklahoma on June 8, 1974National Weather Service: Tornadoes in the Oklahoma City...
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The state of Oklahoma ranks second in the United States for number of tornadoes, with spring as the season of greatest risk for potentially deadly tornadic activity.National Weather Service: Tornadoes in the Oklahoma City...
On February 10, 2009, tornadoes had touched down in the Oklahoma City area and in the suburb of Edmon, Oklahoma. Local media reported power outages as well as damage to roofs of several houses and at least one business.KOCO Oklahoma City: Damage Reported As At Least 1 Tornado Touches Down That evening, a major tornado hit the town of Lone Grove, south of Oklahoma City. At least eight people were killed and dozens more were injured. Rescue crews were searching for victims among the debris on February 11, 2009. The tornado chewed up a half-mile swathe through the town of Lone Grove around 7:30 p.m.Telegraph: Oklahoma tornado: at least 15 killed FoxNews: Violent Tornado Kills at Least 8 in Oklahoma...
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What are Tornadoes?
Tornadoes are violently rotating columns of air that touch the Earth. Although May is the month when tornadoes are most apt to occur, tornadoes that occur earlier in the spring are usually stronger. Currently, its impossible to predict tornadoes more than a few days in advance. -
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Oklahoma Tornadoes Questions
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What ever happened to the residents of Picher who lost their homes in the tornado? 1 AnswerAt this time there are only about 80 residents left in the city of Picher. This was due to the government Superfund clean up effort. The government has been b... read more -
Does the same forces that cause a tornado cause a hurricane? 1 Answer-----quote----- Tornadoes are formed because of instability in the atmosphere, whereas hurricanes are formed when a wet mass of air over the sea evaporates. Be... read more -
What sustains a vortex in a hurricane and tornado, once it forms? 1 Answer-------quote----- The vortex of a tornado is the funnel like shape of the cloud of winds that if it goes above a certain velocity and reaches the ground then be... read more
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When/Where was the most dangerous Tornado recorded in human history? 2 AnswersStrangely, the most devastating torando is NOT the most powerful one. The most destructive one was an F5 tornado, one below the highest possible classification.... read more
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@mimi_haitian530 we aint really get no hurricanes this year, thank God, im glad i dont stay in oklahoma, they get all the tornadoes
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"there's really no need for oklahoma. I think tornadoes are god's way of trying to rectify that mistake"
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@daxtonsnini Oklahoma scares me...too many bad Tornadoes...lol
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Nighttime tornadoes present challenge in Oklahoma - http://fwix.com/article/59_252c845833
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@theUFL would love to see a team in oklahoma city. The Oklahoma City tornadoes. .
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