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Every F5/EF5 Tornado

This is a list of tornadoes which have been officially or unofficially labeled as F5 or EF5 since the Fujita scale and the Enhanced Fujita scale were created (1953-Present) in the U.S.
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Year
State(s)
Deaths
Answer
1953
Texas
114
Waco
1953
North Dakota
2
Fort Rice
1953
Michigan
116
Flint/
Beecher
1953
Iowa
1
Anita/Adair
1953
Mississippi
38
Vicksburg
1955
Oklahoma
20
Blackwell
1955
Kansas
80
Udall
1956
Michigan
18
Hudsonville/
Grand Rapids
1957
Kansas/Missouri
44
Ruskin Heights
1957
North Dakota/
Minnesota
10
Fargo
1957
Illinois
3
Sunfield
1958
Wisconsin
21
Menomonie/
Colfax
1960
Oklahoma
5
Prague/Iron Post/
Sapulpa
1964
Texas
7
Wichita Falls
1964
Nebraska
4
Bradshaw
1965
South Dakota
0
Colome
1966
Mississippi
57
Candlestick Park
1966
Kansas
16
Topeka
1966
Iowa
6
Belmond
1968
Ohio
7
Wheelersburg/
Gallipolis
1968
Iowa
13
Charles City
1968
Iowa
5
Oelwein/Maynard
1968
Minnesota
9
Tracy
1970
Texas
26
Lubbock
1971
Louisiana/
Mississippi
47
Inverness
1973
Texas
0
Valley Mills
1974
Indiana
6
Depauw/Palmyra/
Martinsburg/Daisy Hill
1974
Ohio
32
Xenia
1974
Indiana/Kentucky
31
Brandenburg
1974
Indiana/Kentucky/
Ohio
3
Cincinnati
Year
State(s)
Deaths
Answer
1974
Alabama
28
(First)Tanner
1974
Alabama
22
(Second) Tanner
1974
Alabama
28
Guin
1976
Oklahoma
2
Spiro
1976
Texas
0
Brownwood
1976
Iowa
0
Jordan
1977
Alabama
22
Birmingham/Tarrant
1982
Oklahoma
0
Speer/Broken Bow/
Golden/Messer
1984
Wisconsin
9
Barneveld/Black Earth
1985
Ohio/
Pennsylvania
18
Newton Falls/Niles/Wheatland
1990
Kansas
1
Castleton/Haven/
Burton/Hesston
1990
Kansas
1
Goessel
1990
Illinois
29
Plainfield
1991
Kansas
17
Andover
1992
Minnesota
1
Chandler/Lake Wilson
1996
Wisconsin
0
Oakfield
1997
Texas
27
Jarrell/Dead Man
Walking
1998
Alabama
32
Oak Grove/Birmingham
1998
Tennesse
0
Wayne County/Lawrence
County
1999
Oklahoma
36
Bridge Creek/Moore
2007
Kansas
11
Greensburg
2008
Iowa
9
Parkersburg/New Hartford
2011
Mississippi
3
Philadelphia
2011
Alabama
71
Hackleburg/Phil Campbell
2011
Mississippi/
Alabama
23
Smithville
2011
Alabama/Georgia
25
Rainsville
2011
Missouri
158
Joplin
2011
Oklahoma
9
El Reno/Piedmont
2013
Oklahoma
24
Moore
2025
North Dakota
3
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3 Comments
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Level 28
Jan 19, 2026
great list. the 1985 ohio/pennsylvania tornado is more commonly referred to as the niles/wheatland tornado instead of the newton falls tornado. outside of that good job
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Level 34
Apr 22, 2026
Thanks, I'll change that
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Level 16
Mar 14, 2026
1985 Newton Falls F5 is commonly reffered to as the Niles F5