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From April 2–3, 1956, a large, deadly tornado outbreak affected the Great Plains, parts of the South, and the upper Midwest in the contiguous United States, especially the Great Lakes region. The outbreak produced at least 55 tornadoes, including an F5 that devastated the Grand Rapids metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Michigan on April 3.
- April 2-3, 1956
- 47
- ~44 hours
- F5 tornado
1956 featured an extremely active period of tornadoes between February and July, with numerous outbreaks that included strong and violent tornadoes. The deadliest month by far was April, which included several outbreaks, seven violent tornadoes, and 64 fatalities, and hundreds of injuries. The most active month was July, which had 92 tornadoes.
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2 avr. 2023 · A significant tornado outbreak unfolded over portions of the Midwest, Central and Southeastern United States on April 2-3, 1956. 47 confirmed tornadoes occur...
- 21 min
- 2141
- Blake Naftel
Premier bureau d’études français spécialisé dans la prévision et la gestion des risques liés aux phénomènes orageux, KERAUNOS – ou Observatoire Français des Tornades et des Orages Violents – est une structure de référence dans le domaine de la prévision, du suivi et de l'étude de la grêle, de la foudre, des pluies diluviennes et des rafales de vent.
Watch coverage of a deadly EF 3 4 and 5 tornado.
- 14 min
- 8,1K
- WOOD TV8
Tornado (1956) was the first public awareness and educational film about the topic of tornadoes made available in the United States. Produced in tandem between the US Weather Bureau (the ...
- 15 min
- 465
- Blake Naftel
Overview of the Event. The afternoon of Tuesday, April 3rd, 1956 was warm and humid. Strong south winds had brought summer-like temperatures and humidity, with record highs in the upper 70°s at Muskegon and Grand Rapids. Holland and Kalamazoo both reached 80 degrees. Dew points were in the 60°s even near Lake Michigan.
