Event[]
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| Date of tornado outbreak: | May 21st, 2016 |
| Duration1: | 5 hours, 12 minutes |
| Maximum rated tornado2: | EF5 tornado |
| Tornadoes caused: | 29 |
| Damages: | $3 billion (2015 USD) |
| Fatalities: | 132 |
| Areas affected: | |
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1Time from first tornado to last tornado | |
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Tornado count[]
{| class="wikitable"
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| bgcolor=#c0c0c0 align="center" | Confirmed
Total
| bgcolor=#00faf4 align="center" | Confirmed
EEF0
| bgcolor=#ffffcc align="center" | Confirmed
EEF1
| bgcolor=#ffe775 align="center" | Confirmed
EEF2
| bgcolor=#ffc140 align=center | Confirmed
EEF3
| bgcolor=#ff8f20 align=center | Confirmed
EEF4
| bgcolor=#ff6060 align=center | Confirmed
EEF5
|-
| bgcolor=#c0c0c0 align="center" |29
| bgcolor=#00faf4 align="center" |6
| bgcolor=#ffffcc align="center" |10
| bgcolor=#ffe775 align="center" |5
| bgcolor=#ffc140 align="center" |4
| bgcolor=#ff8f20 align="center" |2
| bgcolor=#ff6060 align="center" |2
|}
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Tornadoes[]
| List of confirmed tornadoes - May 21st, 2016 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | ||||||
| EF1 | NNE of Tulsa | 9:57 AM | 2 miles | 0 deaths - First of Two Tulsa Tornadoes - Rope tornado caused some damage to houses. | ||
| EF0 | S of Tulsa | 10:09 AM | 1 mile | 0 deaths - Second of Two Tulsa Tornadoes - Rope tornado hit a park.. | ||
| EF1 | NW of Oklahoma City | 10:26 AM | 2 miles | 0 deaths - Rope tornado caused some damage to houses. | ||
| EF1 | W of Tulsa | 10:49 AM | 1.8 miles | 0 deaths - Rope tornado hit a trailer park. | ||
| EF2 | NNE of Binger | 10:57 AM | 5.2 miles | 1 death - Anticyclonic tornado caused damage to houses and a trailer park. | ||
| EF4 | S of Norman | 11:18 AM | 20 miles | 25 deaths - Mile wide tornado caused devastation to houses and businesses.
This tornado came extremely close to central Norman. | ||
| EF1 | NW of Wakita | 11:30 AM | 2.1 miles | 0 deaths - Weak Elephant-Trunk tornado caused some damage to houses. | ||
| EF2 | Canton | 12:20 PM | 5.5 miles | 0 deaths - Skinny cone tornado went through canton. | ||
| EF3 | Norman | 1:01 PM | 12.7 miles | 4 deaths - Rain-wrapped Quarter mile wide tornado went through norman. | ||
| EF0 | NE of Altus | 1:25 PM | 1 mile | 0 deaths - Anticyclonic Tornado caused light damage to a farm. | ||
| EF5 | SSW of Altus | 3:00 PM | 30 miles | 22 deaths - Mile wide tornado caused significant damages. | ||
| Texas | ||||||
| EF0 | NE of Dimitt | 10:07 AM | 1.1 miles | 0 deaths - Tornado formed in a field. | ||
| EF2 | WSW of Waco | 10:18 AM | 5.9 miles | 1 death - Skinny cone hit a trailer park. | ||
| EF1 | Dallas | 10:55 AM | 1.9 miles | 0 deaths - Rope tornado went through dallas.. | ||
| EF1 | S of Lubbock | 11:32 AM | 1.7 miles | 0 deaths - Rope tornado caused damage to power-lines, trees and park equipment. | ||
| EF3 | NE of Amarillo | 11:59 AM | 11 miles | 6 deaths - Half mile wide tornado caused considerable damage to houses and businesses. | ||
| EF0 | N of Happy | 12:39 PM | 1.2 miles | 0 deaths - Weak Elephant-Trunk tornado formed in a field. | ||
| EF1 | ESE of Austin | 1:41 PM | 2 miles | 0 deaths - Anticyclonic Tornado caused some damage to houses. | ||
| EF5 | NW of Houston | 2:21 PM | 19 miles | 17 deaths - Powerful Anticyclonic Tornado caused significant damage to houses and businesses.
This was the strongest anticyclonic tornado since the 1981 West Bend tornado. | ||
| Kansas | ||||||
| EF3 | NE of Wichita | 11:10 AM | 12.5 miles | 5 deaths - Multivortex Tornado caused damage to houses. | ||
| EF2 | N of Dodge City | 11:57 AM | 5 miles | 0 deaths - Skinny cone tornado caused damage to some houses. | ||
| EF0 | NNW of Greensburg | 12:06 PM | 1 mile | 0 deaths - Rope tornado caused little or no damage. | ||
| EF2 | SE of Greensburg | 12:27 PM | 5.6 miles | 1 death - Rain-wrapped Tornado caused damage to houses. | ||
| EF1 | NE of Salina | 1:45 PM | 1.7 miles | 0 deaths - Rope Tornado caused some damage to houses. | ||
| Missouri | ||||||
| EF1 | E of Branson | 12:30 PM | 1.8 miles | 0 deaths - Anticyclonic Tornado caused some damage to houses. | ||
| EF1 | SSW of Joplin | 1:32 PM | 1.6 miles | 0 deaths - Weak Elephant-trunk Tornado caused some damage to houses. | ||
| EF4 | ESE of Saint Louis | 1:44 PM | 21.5 miles | 50 deaths - Mile wide tornado caused devastation to houses and businesses.
This tornado came very close to downtown St. Louis. | ||
| Nebraska | ||||||
| EF3 | WNW of Aurora | 2:14 PM | 10.8 miles | 2 deaths - Multivortex Tornado caused damage to houses.. | ||
| EF0 | NE of Lincoln | 3:09 PM | 1 mile | 0 deaths - Anticyclonic Tornado caused light damage to a farm. | ||