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This is a list of populated places that have been struck on more than one occasion by significant tornadoes. "Significant" refers to tornadoes F2 and above on the Fujita scale or equivalent scales.

Cities hit by more than one significant tornado
Location F/EF scale rating Date Event Casualties References
Andover, Kansas F5 April 26, 1991 1991 Andover tornado 17 fatalities, 225 injuries [1]
EF3 April 29, 2022 2022 Andover tornado 3 injuries
Arabi, Louisiana EF3 March 22, 2022 Tornado outbreak of March 21–23, 2022 1 fatality (+1 indirect), 2 injuries [2]
EF2 December 14, 2022 Tornado outbreak of December 12–15, 2022 0 fatalities, 6 injuries [3]
Barnsley, Kentucky EF4 December 10, 2021 2021 Western Kentucky tornado 57 fatalities (+1 indirect), 519 injuries [4]
EF3 May 26, 2024 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 19–27, 2024 1 fatality, 21 injuries [5]
Codell, Kansas F2 May 20, 1916 ? ? [6]
F3 May 20, 1917
F4 May 20, 1918
Darien, Illinois F4 June 13, 1976 Tornado outbreak sequence of June 11–14, 1976 2 fatalities, 26 injuries [7]
EF3 June 20, 2021 2021 Naperville–Woodridge tornado 0 fatalities (+1 indirect), 11 injuries [8]
El Reno, Oklahoma EF5 May 24, 2011 2011 El Reno–Piedmont tornado 9 fatalities, 181 injuries [9]
EF3 May 25, 2019 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 2019 2 fatalities, 29 injuries [10]
Fort Smith, Arkansas F4 January 11, 1898 Fort Smith, Arkansas, tornadoes of January 11, 1898 55 (113 injuries) [11]
F3 April 21, 1996 Tornado outbreak sequence of April 1996 2 fatalities, 40 injuries [12]
Garland, Texas F3 October 12, 1969 0 fatalities, 3 injuries [13]
F3 December 13, 1984 0 fatalities (28 injuries) [14]
F2 January 19, 1990 List of United States tornadoes from January to February 1990 0 fatalities (1 injury) [15]
EF4 December 26, 2015 2015 Garland tornado 10 fatalities (468 injuries) [16]
EF2 October 20, 2019 Tornado outbreak of October 20–22, 2019 None [17]
Hackleburg, Alabama F4 April 12, 1943 4 fatalities, 60 injuries [18]
EF5 April 27, 2011 2011 Hackleburg–Phil Campbell tornado 72 fatalities, 145 injuries [19]
Idabel, Oklahoma F3 October 22, 1972 0 fatalities, 1 injury [20]
F2 0 fatalities, 1 injury
EF4 November 4, 2022 Tornado outbreak of November 4–5, 2022 0 fatalities, 13 injuries
Joplin, Missouri F4 3 April 1956 Tornado outbreak of April 2–3, 1956 0 fatalities, 59 injuries [21]
F3 May 5, 1971 1 fatality, 60 injuries [22]
EF5 May 22, 2011 2011 Joplin tornado 158 fatalities, 1150 injuries [23]
Kissimmee, Florida F2 January 28, 1973 0 fatalities, 7 injuries [24]
F3 February 22, 1998 1998 Kissimmee tornado 25 fatalities, >150 injuries [25]
La Plata, Maryland F3 November 9, 1926 17 fatalities, 65 injuries [26]
F2 July 27, 1994 None [27]
F4 April 28, 2002 2002 La Plata tornado 3 fatalities (+2 indirect), 122 injuries [28]
F2 April 28, 2002 Tornado outbreak of April 27–28, 2002 None [29]
Moore, Oklahoma F5 May 3, 1999 1999 Bridge Creek-Moore tornado 36 fatalities (+5 indirect), 583 injuries
F4 May 3, 2003 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 2003
EF4 May 10, 2010 Tornado outbreak of May 10–13, 2010
EF5 May 20, 2013 2013 Moore tornado

References

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  1. ^ Hrenchir, Tim. "The 2022 Andover tornado damaged over 1,000 buildings in a 12.75 mile path. Here's what we know". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  2. ^ "Storm Events Database". National Centers for Environmental Information .
  3. ^ "Storm Events Database". National Centers for Environmental Information .
  4. ^ Yaney, Jordan. "Communities starting to rebuild two months after tornadoes". www.14news.com. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  5. ^ Schreiner, Bruce. "Kentucky family left homeless for second time by a tornado that hit the same location". ABC News. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  6. ^ Grazulis probably has a better rating than a local newspaper.
  7. ^ "Storm Data". Storm Data. 18 (6). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. June 1976.
  8. ^ "June 20-21, 2021: Late Night Tornadoes and Wind Damage, Including an EF-3 Tornado From Naperville to Willow Springs". National Weather Service Chicago, Illinois.
  9. ^ "The May 24, 2011 Tornado Outbreak in Oklahoma". National Weather Service Norman, Oklahoma.
  10. ^ Paul, Deanna (26 May 2019). "Two killed, dozens injured and several missing after tornado rips through Oklahoma town". Washington Post. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  11. ^ "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith". Fort Smith Historical Society. July 2007.
  12. ^ "Ft. Smith and Van Buren, Arkansas, Tornado of April 21, 1996" (PDF). National Weather Service. December 1996.
  13. ^ "Storm Events Database". National Centers for Environmental Information .
  14. ^ "Storm Data". Storm Data. 26 (12). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. December 1984.
  15. ^ "Storm Events Database". National Centers for Environmental Information.
  16. ^ "Storm Events Database". National Centers for Environmental Information.
  17. ^ "Storm Events Database". National Centers for Environmental Information.
  18. ^ "Alabama Tornadoes 1943". National Weather Service Birmingham, Alabama.
  19. ^ "Historic Outbreak of April 27, 2011". National Weather Service Birmingham, Alabama.
  20. ^ "McCurtain County, OK Tornadoes (1875-Present)". National Weather Service Norman, Oklahoma.
  21. ^ Grazulis, T. P. (1990). Significant Tornadoes: A chronology of events. Tornado Project. ISBN 9781879362024. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  22. ^ "Storm Events Database". National Centers for Environmental Information.
  23. ^ "Five Years Since the Devastating Joplin, MO EF-5 Tornado; A Reminder to Prepare". National Weather Service Chicago, Illinois.
  24. ^ Tomlin, Brooks (26 December 2019). "January Tornado Risk". WOFL. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  25. ^ Central Florida Tornado Outbreak February 22-23, 1998 (PDF) (Report). Silver Spring, Maryland: National Weather Service. June 1998.
  26. ^ "The Washington Post, tornadoes in La Plata". The Washington Post.
  27. ^ "July 27, 1994 Tornado Event". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
  28. ^ "Storm Events Database". National Centers for Environmental Information.
  29. ^ "Storm Events Database". National Centers for Environmental Information.
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