The Year of Devastating Tornadoes: A Chaser's Perspective

🌪️2013 had the fewest tornadoes ever recorded, but the ones that did occur were incredibly destructive.

👥The largest tornado ever recorded in 2013 was 2.6 miles wide and claimed multiple lives, including storm chasers.

🌍The tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, on May 20th was classified as EF5 and tore through the lives of 24 people, injuring nearly 400 others.

⏰Tornadoes were witnessed for four consecutive days in mid-May, with each day's tornadoes growing stronger than the last.

🔥Strong winds and extreme force were unleashed by the tornado, causing widespread devastation and leaving scars visible from space.

How many tornadoes occurred in 2013?

—2013 had the fewest tornadoes ever recorded.

What was the largest tornado in 2013?

—The largest tornado in 2013 was 2.6 miles wide and caused multiple fatalities, including storm chasers.

What was the classification of the tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma?

—The tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, on May 20th, 2013, was classified as EF5.

How many people were affected by the tornado in Moore, Oklahoma?

—The tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, affected the lives of 24 people, causing multiple fatalities and injuring nearly 400 others.

What kind of damage did the tornadoes in 2013 cause?

—The tornadoes in 2013 caused widespread devastation, leaving scars visible from space.

00:002013 had the fewest tornadoes ever recorded.

00:10The largest tornado in 2013 was 2.6 miles wide and claimed multiple lives, including storm chasers.

01:20The tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, on May 20th was classified as EF5 and caused extensive damage, resulting in fatalities and numerous injuries.

02:51Tornadoes were witnessed for four consecutive days in mid-May, with each day's tornadoes growing stronger than the last.

05:25The tornado unleashed strong winds and extreme force, causing widespread devastation and leaving scars visible from space.