NWS officials also said they found damage consistent with an EF-4 tornado near Larkin with estimated peak winds of 170 mph.
A quirky aspect of the way we measure twisters helps explain why there hasn't been a top-tier-rated tornado in 12 years.
Not to be left out, other F4 tornadoes carved a swath through the northwest suburbs of Atlanta and also struck near White Plains and Lake Oconee, Georgia. Finally, a pair of F3 tornadoes in North ...
Feb. 21, 1971: An F4 spawned in Issaquena County near the Louisiana line around 4 p.m. It traveled across the Delta and ended in Hardeman County, Tennessee. The storm killed 58 and injured 795. March ...