Tornado Alley
Significant Tornadoes of 2006
|
Date/Time |
County/State |
Intensity | PL | PW | Inj. | Fat. |
| January
2 5:05pm EST |
Pike
GA 1 SE Hollonville - 3 E Hollonville |
F3 | 3 | 400y | 3 | 0 |
| March
11 9:42pm CST |
Jefferson
MO/Monroe IL 9 S-SE Festus MO - 2 W-NW Fults IL |
F3 | 5 | 200y | 1 | 0 |
| March
11 9:44pm CST |
Ste.
Genevieve & Perry MO / Randolph & Perry IL 6 NE Womack MO - 4 N-NW Tamaroa IL |
F3 | 54 | 400y | 14 | 2 |
| March
12 8:20pm CST |
Saline/Howard
MO 6 S Marshall - 2 E-SE Armstrong |
F3 | 35 | 400y | 0 | 0 |
| March
12 9:09pm CST |
Cherokee/Delaware
OK & Benton
AR 1 N Peggs OK - 4 SW Bentonville AR |
F3 | 48 | 500y | 20 | 0 |
| March
12 9:18pm CST |
Randolph/Monroe
MO 2 E Higbee - 2 SE Madison |
F3 | 20 | 400y | 26 | 4 |
| March
12 9:43pm CST |
Monroe
MO 2 SE Madison - Monroe City |
F4 | 29 | 500y | 0 | 0 |
| March
12 10:15pm CST |
Lawrence/Christian/Greene
MO 1 N Verona - 3 SE Battlefield |
F3 | 42 | 600y | 8 | 1 |
| March
12 10:17pm CST |
Hickory
MO 8 SW Hermitage - 5 NE Preston |
F3 | 17 | 200y | 19 | 0 |
| March
12 11:15pm CST |
Webster/Wright/Laclede
MO 5 N Diggins - 3 NE Competition |
F3 | 32 | 200y | 0 | 0 |
| March
13 12:00am CST |
Montgomery/Warren
MO Jonesburg - 6 NE Jonesburg |
F3 | 6 | 200y | 0 | 0 |
| March
13 1:20am CST |
Montgomery/Lincoln/Pike
MO & Calhoun IL 2 NW Bellflower MO - 3 W-NW Kampsville IL |
F3 | 45 | 300y | 6 | 0 |
| April
2 5:37pm CDT |
Lawrence/Randolph/Greene
AR & Dunklin/Pemiscot MO 3 S Pocahontas AR - 1 SE Caruthersville MO |
F4* | 67 | 800y | 147 | 2 |
| April
2 6:29pm CDT |
Woodruff/Cross/Crittenden AR 4 SE Morton - 4 W-NW Crawfordsville |
F3 | 39 | 300y | 5 | 0 |
| April
2 7:32pm CDT |
Dyer
TN 2 S Mission - 4 E-NE Newbern |
F3 | 18 | 800y | 70 | 16 |
| April
2 8:09pm CDT |
Gibson/Weakley/Carroll/
TN 2 W Dyer - 5 S-SE McKenzie |
F3 | 32 | 800y | 44 | 6 |
| April
2 8:43pm CDT |
Gibson
TN 5 NW Rutherford - 1 E-SE Rutherford |
F3 | 8 | 800y | 6 | 2 |
| April
2 8:50pm CDT |
Christian/Todd
KY 3 N-NE Gracey - 3 W Everette |
F3 | 30 | 700y | 28 | 0 |
| April
7 1:30pm CDT |
Dickson
TN 7 N-NE Charlotte - Bellsburg |
F3 | 13 | 800y | 0 | 0 |
| April
7 2:08pm CDT |
Davidson/Sumner
TN 3 W Goodlettsville - 5 E-SE Gallatin |
F3 | 23 | 500y | 128 | 7 |
| May
9 10:37pm CDT |
Collin/Grayson
TX 3 E-NE Anna - 2 NE Pilot Grove |
F3 | 9 | 300y | 10 | 3 |
| Aug.
1 7:15pm CDT |
Watonwan
MN 6 SW Butterfield - 5 S-SW Butterfield |
F3 | 2 | 400y | 0 | 0 |
| Aug.
5 7:04pm CDT |
Roseau
MN NW Warroad - 1 NE Warroad |
F3 | 3 | 400y | 0 | 0 |
| Aug.
24 5:03pm CDT |
McPherson
SD 7 S-SW Eureka - 6 SE Hillsview |
F3 | 14 | 300y | 1 | 0 |
| Aug.
24 6:00pm CDT |
Nicollet/LeSueur
MN 3 W Nicollet - 5 NW Waterville |
F3 | 31 | 600y | 37 | 1 |
| Aug.
24 6:37pm CDT |
Hand/Beadle
SD 5 W Wessington - 4 SW Huron |
F3 | 29 | 500y | 0 | 0 |
| Sept.
22 3:30pm CDT |
Massac
IL 2 E-NE Joppa - 4 S-SE Mermet |
F3 | 4 | 100y | ?? | 0 |
| Sept.
22 4:07pm CDT |
Perry
MO/Jackson IL 3 SE Perryville MO - 2 N Murphysboro |
F4 | 28 | 200y | 5 | 0 |
| November
15 2:30am CST |
Lamar/Forrest
MS 7 SW Sumrall - 6 NW Rawl Springs |
F3 | 13 | 500y | 6 | 0 |
| November
15 3:31am CST |
Jones/Wayne
MS 2 S Glade - 2 E-SE Pleasant Grove |
F3 | 10 | 800y | ? | 0 |
| November
16 6:35am CST |
Columbia/Pender
NC 2 W Delco - 4 SW Point Caswell |
F3 | 7 | 200y | 20 | 8 |
Top
5 Most Violent Tornadoes - 2006
| Date | Tornado "Name" | Intensity | PL | PW | |
| 1) April 2 | Marmaduke AR - Caruthersville MO | F4* | 67 | 800y | 147 inj. 2 fat. |
| 2) Sept. 22 | Crosstown MO | F4 | 28 | 200y | 5 inj. 0 fat. |
| 3) March 12 | Paris MO | F4 | 29 | 500y | 0 inj. 0 fat. |
| 4) May 9 | Westminster TX | F3 | 9 | 300y | 10 inj. 3 fat. |
| 5) April 7 | Goodlettsville - Gallatin TN | F3 | 23 | 500y | 128 inj. 7 fat. |
| 5) April 2 | Newbern TN | F3 | 18 | 800y | 70 inj. 16 fat. |
Towns/Cities Directly Impacted By
F3-F5
Tornadoes - 2006
| Date | City/Town | County/State |
Intensity |
Fatalities |
| March 12 | Monroe City (x) | Monroe MO | F4 | 0 |
| March 12 | Springfield (S) | Christian MO | F3 | 0 |
| March 12 | Carsons Corner | Hickory MO | F3 | 0 |
| March 12 | Twin Oaks | Delaware OK | F3 | 0 |
| March 12 | Colcord | Delaware OK | F3 | 0 |
| March 12 | Gentry | Benton AR | F3 | 0 |
| March 12 | Centerton | Benton AR | F3 | 0 |
| March 13 | Jonesburg | Montgomery MO | F3 | 0 |
| March 13 | Olney | Lincoln MO | F3 | 0 |
| April 2 | Shannon | Lawrence AR | F4* | 0 |
| April 2 | Lafe | Greene AR | F4* | 0 |
| April 2 | Marmaduke | Greene AR | F4* | 0 |
| April 2 | Braggadacio | Pemiscot MO | F4* | 2 |
| April 2 | Caruthersville (x) | Pemiscot MO | F4* | 0 |
| April 2 | Millsfield | Dyer TN | F3 | 1 |
| April 2 | Newbern | Dyer TN | F3 | 15 |
| April 2 | Bradford (xx) | Gibson TN | F3 | 6 |
| April 7 | Bellsburg (x) | Dickson TN | F3 | 0 |
| April 7 | Goodlettsville | Davidson TN | F3 | 0 |
| April 7 | Hendersonville | Sumner TN | F3 | 0 |
| April 7 | Gallatin | Sumner TN | F3 | 7 |
| May 9 | Westminster (nw edge of town) | Collin TX | F3 | 0 |
| August 5 | Warroad (north edge of town) | Roseau MN | F3 | 0 |
| August 5 | Nicollet | Nicollet MN | F3 | 0 |
| August 5 | Kasota (N) | LeSueur MN | F3 | 0 |
| Sept. 22 | Crosstown | Perry MO | F4 | 0 |
| November 16 | Riegelwood* | Columbia NC | F3 | 8 |
| State | F3 | F4 | F5 | Total |
| Missouri | 10 | 2* | 0 | 12 |
| Illinois | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Tennessee | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Arkansas | 2 | 1* | 0 | 3 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| South Dakota | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mississippi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kentucky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Texas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 Total | 30 | 3* | 0 | 33 |
State Border
Crossing Tornadoes: (5)
March 11 - Missouri/Illinois F3
March 11 - Missouri/Illinois F3
March 13 - Missouri/Illinois F3
April 2 - Arkansas/Missouri F4*
Sept. 22 - Missouri/Illinois F4
2006 SPC Killer Tornado Map and Statistics
Past Tornado
Information Links:
NCDC Storm Data Information
Tornado Project (Tom Grazulis)
Storm News (Sam Barricklow)