2011 Joplin tornado - Wikipedia
WEBThe 2011 Joplin tornado was a large and devastating multiple-vortex tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri, United States, on the evening of Sunday, May 22, 2011.
Joplin's EF5 Tornado: What Our Meteorologists Haven't …
WEBMay 21, 2021 · Saturday marks the 10-year anniversary of the Joplin, Missouri, EF5 tornado. It was America's deadliest tornado since 1947 and the costliest on record. Joplin wasn't the only deadly tornado...
Devastating Joplin, Missouri Tornado - May 22, 2011 & Aftermath - YouTube
WEBWatch this full length documentary about the super tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri in 2011. Five years later the community is still trying to rebuild and figure out how to avoid these scary...
The Joplin Tornado: A Calamity and a Boon to Resilience, 10 …
WEBMay 21, 2021 · Late in the afternoon, a tornado rated as the most intense on the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale, an EF5, cut a 6-mile-long (9.7-kilometer) gash through the densely populated Joplin metro area, home to more than 50,000 people.
Remembering Joplin Tornado - National Weather Service
WEBMay 22, 2012 · This storm produced an EF-5 (greater than 200 mph) tornado over Joplin, Mo., resulting in 158 fatalities and over 1000 injured in the Joplin area. This storm along with others generated additional tornadoes, wind damage and flash flooding across far southwest Missouri.
'You never get over it.' Remembering the EF5 tornado that hit Joplin …
WEBDec 29, 2021 · One of the worst tornadoes in U.S. history struck Joplin, Mo., a little over 10 years ago. Despite a massive recovery effort, the survivors still bear psychological scars.
116 killed by Missouri tornado, tying it for deadliest on record
WEBMay 24, 2011 · Joplin, Missouri (CNN) -- The toll from the tornado that ripped through Joplin soared to 116 on Monday, a city official said, tying it for the single deadliest twister to ever hit American soil...
The Catastrophe of the Joplin Tornado - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBOct 21, 2022 · The winds estimated at more than 200 miles (321 kilometers) per hour at times — killed 161, injured over 1,000, and wrecked more than 8,000 buildings, including a major hospital and other critical facilities. The high number of fatalities made it the deadliest single tornado in the U.S.
Deadly tornado kills 124, leaves 'twilight zone' in its wake
WEBMay 24, 2011 · The tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri, Sunday killed 124 people, authorities said Tuesday, in what was the deadliest single U.S. tornado since modern record-keeping began 61 years ago.
Tragedy at Joplin-The EF-5 of May 22, 2011
WEBMay 22, 2011 · In its wake, the EF5 strength tornado left much of Joplin in a state of complete devastation. Meteorologists, structural and wind engineers, and numerous others continue to study this catastrophe even now, nearly a decade later, with the intention of creating safer communities.