tornadoes of 1962

Many people in Waterbury were caught off guard by the high-end F3 tornado in Waterbury, Connecticut, despite a tornado warning being issued for the city, which saw 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) hail fall before the tornado moved through. In Pennsylvania, a man was killed when lightning struck him on a golf course near Selinagrove while a church in Sassamansville near Pottstown was destroyed by a lightning-induced fire. Multiple hailstorms caused major damage in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. A history of twisters: Tornadoes in South Dakota 1962. In Scott County, Missouri, there was wind damage to homes and farm buildings and a home was burned to the ground after being struck by lightning. Year. A unusually severe weather also impacted New York and a farmer in Chittenango was killed by lightning. The Tornados were an English instrumental group of the 1960s that acted as backing group for many of record producer Joe Meek's productions and also for singer Billy Fury.They enjoyed several chart hits in their own right, including the UK and U.S. No. Jahr Titel Album Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, Auszeichnung Chartplatzierungen Chartplatzierungen (Jahr, Titel, Album, Plat­zie­rungen, Wo­chen, Aus­zeich­nungen, Anmer­kungen) Anmerkungen DE UK; 1962 Telstar DE 6 . [6][39][40][41][42][43][44], Throughout the period, there were 442 report of large hail and strong winds, including five reports of winds stronger than 80 knots (92 mph; 150 km/h) and nine reports of hail greater than 4 inches (10 cm) in diameter. A tornado rated as F0 is the least damaging, while an F5 is the most damaging. Fujita |?| - The Fujita Scale is used to assess the intensity and damage caused by a tornado. In a surprising move President John F. Kennedy expressed his concern, but never declared Waterbury a federal disaster area. Overall, the outbreak sequence caused three fatalities, 168 injuries, and caused $36.275 million in damage. Day. It is officially labeled to have touched down south of Corsica and moved northeast, before turning almost due north while passing northwest of Ethan, striking Mitchell, Forestburg, Huron, and Morningside before dissipating east of Broadland. At all three locations, homes were flattened or had their roofs torn completely away with the residential area of Fairmount being completely destroyed at "near-F4" intensity. Fujita |?| - The Fujita Scale is used to assess the intensity and damage caused by a tornado. It traveled 6.9 miles (11.1 km) and was 440 yards (400 m) wide. One person was killed, 50 others were injured, and damage was estimated at $5 million. Half of the Waterville Bible Church was destroyed, the roof of the Sprague School gym was blown off, and a lumber company and a corrugated cardboard manufacturer were obliterated with pieces of the buildings being tossed into the Naugatuck River. 198 tornadoes were recorded during this timeframe and even more tornadoes occurred in the days following the outbreak sequence. Lightning-set fires destroyed one home and damaged several others while strong winds and rain damaged tobacco crops. Further northeast at Herbie's Diner, two employees took cover in a walk-in cooler just as the café was being obliterated. A total of 32 people were injured and damage was estimated at $2.5 million. The tornado then traveled across SH-152, about 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Cordell, and headed northeast. [3][15][16][17], There were 13 reports of high winds and large hail during the events. Year. In Northeastern Kansas, severe winds and hail caused damage in multiple towns and one person was injured. * Search | Browse | Donate | FAQ | Blog | Links | About | Contact | Login | Register Tornadoes in May, 1962. Several houses and a church were damaged, garages and outbuilding were blown over, a car was overturned and trees were uprooted. Several other homes were destroyed or extensively damaged and a trailer in the area was blown away. This interactive map, which contains data from January 1950 to August 31, 2020, pinpoints where a cyclone touched down and traces its path of destruction. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. - As of February 1, 2007, the Enhanced Fujita Scale was adopted. Hail was up to 1.25 inches (3.2 cm) in diameter in West Lebanon while news outlets described hail as big as "snowballs". The tornado then crossed over the Iowa River and struck the national guard armory. Year. Am 10. Gold (20 Wo.) The tornado then crossed the state line and struck Bonesteel, South Dakota before dissipating. The tornadoes were rated F4, F1, and F2 and they touched down southwest, west and northwest of town before moving eastward. Some structural damage to buildings also occurred. Year. State. Tornado Archive A history of twisters: Tornadoes in Florida 1962. [4], That afternoon, severe thunderstorms pushed through Huntsville, Alabama, with 1 inch (2.5 cm) hail covering the ground and lightning setting fire to bakery. Tornado Number Date Time (CST) Length of Path (miles) Width of Path (yards) F-Scale Killed Injured County Location; 1: 04/26/1962: 1830: 4: 300: F3: 0: 0: Beckham: 1.5 N - 6 NE Sayre Telstar: The Sounds Of The Tornadoes - The Tornadoes 36. [4], A severe storm in Center, Colorado flooded streets and business house in and around town. [4] Off-duty police and firefighters were called in, as were the National Guard and the Red Cross. The house band for pioneering record producer Joe Meek.Their original and classic line-up comprised Alan Caddy (guitar), Clem Cattini (drums), Heinz Burt (bass), George Bellamy (rhythm guitar) and Roger LaVern (keyboards). Massachusetts, especially the western section of the state, was hit hard with numerous fires, downed trees and limbs on power lines, which resulted in power outages, and damaged houses across the state. A man was killed in Hobart when he was struck by lightning in his backyard with a person a mere 3 feet (0.91 m) away from him was left unharmed. The tornado was spotted by a Highway Patrol Unit at around 6:20 pm west of the city. This page was last edited on 27 October 2020, at 19:43. The Tornadoes hatten den ersten instrumentalen Surf-Hit in den USA 1962 mit Bustin Surfboards, veröffentlicht auf Aertaun Records und waren damit auch die erste Surf-Rock-Band mit USA-weiter Radio-Sendezeit. Complete your The Tornadoes* collection. The worst storm struck the Augusta, where heavy rains damaged street, lightning struck several houses, and electrical and telephone services were disrupted. In addition to the tornadoes, storms across the region produced destructive straight-line winds, large hail, heavy rainfall that led to flash flooding, and frequent lightning. Month . Large hail and lightning damaged gardens, dented parked cars, and burned a barn to the ground in Seymour, Indiana. Tornado maps and statistics for all U.S. tornadoes in August 24, 1962. Meek bat die inmitten einer Tournee befindlichen Tornados (in den USA: Tornadoes) für Sonntagmorgen, den 15. State. It continued for 1 mile (1.6 km) after that, demolishing all the buildings on a farm before dissipating. A shower in Rose Hill, Kansas produced a lightning strike that injured a man and a woman who were opening the door to their car. The tornado weakened and dissipated shortly after exiting the city. Connecticut saw the most casualties from one tornado when an F3 tornado struck the northern suburbs of Waterbury, causing near-F4 damage, killing one, and injuring 50. The tornado lifted after that only to touch down again and caused minor damage in Youngstown. On a farm in this area, a fire broke out less than 300 feet (91 m) from a dynamite storage plant, although this was quickly extinguished by the fire department. Their parents were also injured with the father sustaining a severe head injury that he never recovered from, dying five years later, although it was not officially counted. It started just before midnight in Tennessee on January 10 when a large, intense 400-yard-wide (370 m) F3 tornado struck Spring Hill, injuring four. A shed was also blown over by 70 miles per hour (110 km/h) in Littlefield and hail damaged farm fields across the region. A lady and her son were injured after lightning struck their home. The tornado was on the ground for at least 18 minutes, traveled 7.2 miles (11.6 km), and was anywhere between 250 to 750 yards (230 to 690 m) wide. The tornado was on the ground for at least an hour and 10 minutes, traveled 71.7 miles (115.4 km), and was 500 yards (460 m) wide. Damage was estimated at $25,000. newspapers.com. The Tornados were an English instrumental group of the 1960s that acted as backing group for many of record producer Joe Meek's productions and also for singer Billy Fury. On the Quabbin Reservation, one person a man was killed and his companion was injured when the tree they were sheltering under was struck by lightning. St. Johnsbury, VT: The Tornado Project of Environmental Films. Although the worst tornadoes happened during the outbreak sequence, the active period of daily tornadoes did not officially end until June 25. TornadoHistoryProject.com - Over 60,000 tornado maps. 1962; 1963; This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1961, primarily in the United States. One other person was injured by lightning in Crestview, Florida. [4][48], A severe thunderstorm moved through Jonesboro, Arkansas, bringing wind damage, 1 inch (2.5 cm) hail, and heavy rain to the area. U.S. tornadoes 1950-2017. A Tulsa newspaper boy, who was crouching underneath a tree to wait out a storm, was also struck by lightning and killed. A woman was also injured after touching a lightning-charged switch in Croydon, New Hampshire,[4], In Carroll County, Missouri, thunderstorms caused wind damage to farm buildings, homes, and a trailer home with the trailer being blown over, injuring a woman and her two children. May 22 also saw a fatality when an F2 tornado struck Iowa City, Iowa. U.S. tornadoes 1950-2017. A long-lived, destructive tornado outbreak sequence caused widespread damage and numerous casualties across the United States during mid- to late-May and early June. The Florida Highway Patrol, who were some of the first on scene, provided early estimates on the damage and casualties caused by the storm. A 6 feet (1.8 m) wall of water smashed over a highway, sweeping away a pickup truck and carrying it 100 feet (30 m). 1 inch (2.5 cm) hail was observed in Flint, 2.5 in (6.4 cm) hail was observed in Detroit, and a new home under construction was destroyed by high winds in Ypsilanti. It was the worst tornado to hit region until May 30, 1998, when an F4 tornado destroyed the small town of Spencer, killing six people and injuring 150 others.[4][6][18][19][20][21]. A man within this part of the damage path between Bunker Hill and Waterville was attempting to seek shelter in his home when he was struck by a large tree limb, killing him instantly. Tornadoes of 1962 the 1962 Valdosta tornado was a large F5 tornado which ravaged the city of Valdosta, Georgia on May 14, 1962. Telstar , énorme succès de 1962 (pour les nostalgiques....) 1 "Telstar" (named after the satellite and composed and produced by Meek), the first U.S. No. Further to the west, a man was burned and left unconscious after lightning struck his Saint Edward, Nebraska home while he was on the telephone. Six people were injured in Tilden with losses totaling at least $1 million. This large, violent, multi-vortex F4 tornado reportedly touched down onto two farms 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Dill City and immediately became intense, destroying buildings and killing 400 turkeys. Several businesses and numerous residences were obliterated with debris being scattered over 10 miles (16 km) to the east. Tornados, The ?– The Sounds Of The Tornados Label:Decca ?– DFE 8510Format:Vinyl, 7", EP, Mono Country:UKReleased:Oct 1962Genre:RockStyle:Pop Rock Winds blew down trees and caused some structural damage, hail damaged crops, and lightning injured a woman in her home in Chatham County while setting several homes and other buildings on fire. Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms struck the Southeast during the final two days of March, bringing heavy rain, flash flooding, frequent lightning, high winds, hail, and tornadoes to the region. A woman in Muskogee was hospitalized overnight after lightning struck her through an open window around 6:00 pm CDT. A hailstorm battered Boulder, Colorado, causing $100,000 in damage to roofs with additional damage to signs and windows. The Birmingham Municipal Airport was particularly hard hit as winds of up to 60 miles per hour (97 km/h) and hail up to 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) in diameter damaged around 60 planes. "Telstar" is a 1962 instrumental written and produced by Joe Meek for the English band the Tornados. Four people were injured near Roberston after wind blew over their farm house. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted as the tornado continued northeastward and numerous power and transmission lines were downed before it dissipated. It was the deadliest tornado ever recorded in Florida until 1998. Burton–Mills, Nebraska/Bonesteel, South Dakota, Southern Corsica–Mitchell–Forestburg–Huron, South Dakota, Closter−Tilden–Hartington–Wynot, Nebraska, Bunker Hill–Fairmount–Waterville–Wolcott–Southington, Connecticut, List of tornadoes in the tornado outbreak sequence of May 14–June 1, 1962, List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks, "Storm Data Publication | IPS | National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)", "Climatological Data National Summary Publication | IPS | National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)", "North America Tornado Cases 1960 to 1969", "It's tornado season. A hailstorm also bought 6–7 in (15–18 cm) hailstones to Logan County, Kansas, damaging crops, cars, roofs, and livestock. When the effort waned due to the massive size of debris left behind, Mitchell Mayor Charles "C.W." One of the most destructive tornadoes occurred in Michigan and was rated F4. In a bizarre case in Southern Lower Michigan, a Detroit women was electrocuted by a lightning-charged steel fence, killing her. It then bounced north-northeastward and struck another farm, leveling the home and the outbuildings, destroying a car, and even ripping the door clean off of the storm cellar where the family was taking shelter. [4], In Iowa, a person was injured by lightning in Pierson while another was killed after driving into a bridge washout in Fairfax. A small but damaging outbreak of 11 tornadoes impacted the Southeast during the overnight hours of March 30-31, 1962. A women in the area was injured and knocked unconscious when lightning struck and set fire to her home while she was ironing. Day. [4][6][36][37][38], A violent severe thunderstorm produced three tornadoes, which were followed by high winds and 1.75–4.25 in (4.4–10.8 cm) hail, that struck the town of Haskell, damaging almost every structure in town. This interactive map, which contains data from January 1950 to August 31, 2020, pinpoints where a cyclone touched down and traces its path of destruction. Noté /5. * Search | Browse | Donate | FAQ | Blog | Links | About | Contact | Login | Register Tornadoes in Oklahoma in 1962. They were all rescued, and not were seriously injured. Connecticut Governor John S. Dempsey conferred with town officials and Police Chief George Ranslow to check on the situation in the town the evening of the tornado. 1 single by a British group. Die Menschen waren begeistert. The storm was described by witnesses as having two distinct vortices rotating within the main tornado circulation. A utility pole was also knocked down, cutting off power to the region. Another lightning death occurred in Springfield, Georgia when a railroad bridge foreman was struck and one final one took place in Bourbon County, Kentucky when a tenant farmer tending to a tobacco field was hit. Texas also saw hailstorms occur in Burnet and Edwards Counties with livestock being lost in the latter county. It was the deadliest tornado ever recorded in Florida until 1998. [3], This large, intense F3 tornado first touched down west of Milton and caused major damage as it moved northeast through the northwest side of town with little to no warning. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. Tornado maps and statistics for all U.S. tornadoes in October 17, 1962. This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1964, primarily in the United States.Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. Tornado maps and statistics for all U.S. tornadoes in May, 1962. U.S. tornadoes 1950-2017. Widespread severe thunderstorms impacted Central and Eastern Oklahoma, bringing, large hail, damaging winds, heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and frequent lightning to the region. Major damage occurred in the town as walls and roofs being blown off of businesses and homes with losses totaling at least $100,000. Many other cars and trucks were demolished and, in some extreme cases, strands of straw were propelled through car radiators. A police car with two Mitchell police officers was picked up and tossed across a street with a 4-by-4 post being driven through the back window. The tornado then moved up another hill, ripping the roof of the garage of a home and tossing it about 100 feet (30 m) while a tree fell on top of the car parked in the garage. Fujita |?| - The Fujita Scale is used to assess the intensity and damage caused by a tornado. Damaging tornado moved through the eastern outskirts of Winfield. State. In all, four farms were leveled while other were badly damaged, ten head of cattle were killed while others were injured, and some crop damage was reported. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1962 Vinyl release of The Sounds Of The Tornadoes on Discogs. Grazulis, Thomas P. (1993). It dissipated northeast of town shortly thereafter, although the funnel was still seen depositing debris as far east as Manchester. Retrouvez Tornadoes of 1966: 1966 Topeka Tornado, 1966 Tampa Tornado Family, Candlestick Park Tornado et des millions de livres en stock sur Amazon.fr. A small but damaging outbreak of 11 tornadoes impacted the Southeast during the overnight hours of March 30-31, 1962. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. of Transport, [1962] (OCoLC)551446020: Material Type: Government publication, National government publication: Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: A B Lowe; G A McKay The storm continued on northeastward, damaging two more buildings, and destroying timber along West Cache Creek before lifting 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Cookietown. This same line moved in Southeastern Alabama, producing high winds, heavy rainfall that peaked at 5 inches (13 cm), and flash flooding that damaged several homes, farm buildings, two airplanes, roads, and newly-planted crops.[3]. Juli 1962 wurde der erste TV-Satellit der US-Firma AT&T unter dem Namen „Telstar“ gestartet. Hail mowed down wheat fields while rain flooded roads and even drowned livestock. A third consecutive severe weather outbreak impacted parts of Oklahoma bringing all types of severe weather impacts to all areas of the state except the panhandle, causing widespread damage, although no casualties took place. Central Kentucky also saw damage from 1.75–2 inches (4.4–5.1 cm) diameter hail. Month. Day. The tornado was observed with a full condensation funnel as it approached the west edge of town at 6:28 pm. [4], Lightning strikes in Florida injured a person on a fishing pier in Atlantic Beach, killed cattle, and destroyed a home due to a fire. DE: UK 1 (25 Wo.) Auf Discogs können Sie sich ansehen, wer an 1962 Vinyl von The Original Telstar - The Sounds Of The Tornadoes mitgewirkt hat, Rezensionen und Titellisten lesen und auf dem Marktplatz nach der Veröffentlichung suchen. - As of February 1, 2007, the Enhanced Fujita Scale was adopted. The May 4-8, 1964 tornado outbreak was a major tornado outbreak that produced 73 tornadoes, including three violent tornadoes. Day. May 14–June 1[edit]. Telstar , énorme succès de 1962 (pour les nostalgiques....) March 21, 1962 Counties: Fayette F-scale: F1 Deaths: 0 Injuries: 0 Path width: Path length: 1/3 of a mile Time: 9:00am Grazulis narrative: At Blueberry Hill, two barns were "blown up and flattened" by a tornado that touched down south of Lexington. The next morning, an F1 tornado moved through the Northern and Eastern New Orleans suburbs, including the town of Meraux, injuring three. [Ottawa] : Meteorological Branch, Dept. Klingaman had to urge people to get back to work and finish the job. The outbreak was highlighted by a catastrophic nighttime F3 tornado that destroyed multiple neighborhoods in Milton, Florida, killing 17 and injuring 100. State. Several residences and a motel suffered major damage in West Panama City Beach. Utilities were severely disrupted and hundreds of trees were knocked down as well. Strong storms in the Northeastern United States bought frequent lightning and widespread damage. A large and destructive F2 tornado touched down within the city limits of Iowa City, Iowa and moved northeast, striking the southern and eastern part of town. Tornadoes on May 17, 1962. Severe thunderstorms also brought wind and hail damage to Western North Carolina with a {68 miles per hour (109 km/h) wind gust being recorded at the Winston-Salem Airport. Heavy damage occurred in Northeastern Arkansas when severe thunderstorms bought rain, wind, and hail to the area, injuring five. Damages from the F4 tornado were estimated at $2.5 million, although the injury recorded may have actually been because of hail. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1962 Vinyl release of The Original Telstar - The Sounds Of The Tornadoes on Discogs. On March 31, 1962 a tornado roared through Milton Florida killing 17 people, injuring 80, and demolishing 130 homes. Vehicles, buildings, homes, roads, and other structures were damaged, destroyed, burned, and/or washed out. Tornado statistics for older years like this often appear significantly lower than modern years due to fewer reports or confirmed tornadoes. Erstklassige Nachrichtenbilder in hoher Auflösung bei Getty Images This devastating F3 tornado may have started just north Armour, where a farm place was demolished with the house swept from its foundation and other buildings ripped to pieces. In Oklahoma, widespread severe thunderstorms formed for the fourth straight day, bringing large hail up to 4.5 inches (11 cm), damaging winds up to 84 miles per hour (135 km/h), heavy rainfall of up to 2.5 inches (64 mm), flooding, funnel clouds, and frequent lighting that affected all, but the panhandle and the northwestern parts of the state. Complete your The Tornadoes* collection. Despite the destruction, no monetary damage value was given.[4][5][6][10][11][12]. A total of 12 additional residences were damaged as well. [4], Eastern Logan County, Colorado was heavily damaged by heavy rain and large hail. Severe thunderstorms also formed in Western North Texas before impacting the western and central parts of Oklahoma. Gusty winds behind the storms bought localized wind damage and gusts as high as 99 miles per hour (159 km/h). It was part of a between May 14 and June 25 where at least one tornado touched down everyday. Huge, wide trees up to 40 to 60 feet (12 to 18 m) tall were uprooted and many roads were blocked by downed trees and other debris. Tornadoes of western Canada. Overall, the outbreak killed 17, injured 105, and caused $3.38 million in … 1962 schoss die NASA den ersten zivilen Kommunikations-Satelliten ins All. Both officers survived thanks to the metal grate that separates the back and front seats. Telstar (Meek) by The Tornadoes Unusual British instrumental import spent multiple weeks in the #1 spot on both the U.S. and UK record charts. In North Carolina, Buncombe, Burke, and Catawaba Counties saw afternoon storms that produced frequent lightning, which caused scattered damage to power and communication lines. In Morganton, lightning struck a softball field, instantly killed a player. Juli 1968 erfaßte ein F4-Tornado (Fujita-Skala) die Stadt Pforzheim sowie viele Nachbargemeinden. Day. 1 single by a British group. Damage was estimated at $25,000. The house band for pioneering record producer Joe Meek. The tornado traveled 1 mile (1.6 km) and was 167 yards (153 m) wide. Tornadoes in April, 1962. The tornado was on the ground for at least 30 minutes, traveled 11.6 miles (18.7 km), and was 120 yards (110 m) wide (Storm Data says the tornado was between 30–200 yards (27–183 m) wide). One person was killed and damage was estimated at $250,000.[4][22][23][24][25][26][27]. A tornado was also reported west of Ethan before the tornado is said to have officially touched down on the west side of Mitchell and proceeded northeast, causing catastrophic damage. [4], Kentucky state police reported golf-ball sized hail in Upton, Kentucky. Lesen Sie Rezensionen und Empfehlungen und informieren Sie sich über Tracklisten, beteiligte Personen und Weiteres. Storms in Sullivan County, New Hampshire caused major wind, lightning, and hail damage for the second straight day. Two people were injured in the city; one from flying glass and the other from lightning. This interactive map, which contains data from January 1950 to August 31, 2020, pinpoints where a cyclone touched down and traces its path of destruction. Damage was estimated at $250,000. Tornado statistics for older years like this often appear significantly lower than modern years due to fewer reports or confirmed tornadoes. [49], In the aftermath of the Mitchell, South Dakota F3 tornado, volunteers other cities, counties and the state sent crews in to assist in the clean-up. A total of 70 structures were destroyed, 175 others were heavily damaged, and 600 more were moderately damaged, with all the contents in the buildings being partially or totally demolished. TornadoHistoryProject.com - Over 60,000 tornado maps. Turning northeast, the tornado weakened and may have lifted temporarily, with a funnel cloud being spotted aloft just southwest of McLean and east of Osmond. This fantastic instrumental by "The Tornados" was released in 1962 and made number 1 in the UK charts, and also number 1 in the U.S in the same week. SPC gives a path width of 10 yards, NCDC 30 yards, Grazulis nothing. Individual storms moved through portions of the region before a large line of storms pushed through. Year. 3.72 inches (94 mm) of rain fell in Plainview with 2.20 inches (56 mm) falling in one hour, although no serious flooding took place. The South Plains of Texas were also bombarded by hail and wind storms. The storm that produced the tornado may have also caused a lightning-induced injury in Crestview, Florida two hours later. The Tornados were an English instrumental group mostly active in the 1960s. Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance) - The Contours 42. His pickup truck, which was loaded with 65 bushels of wheat, was hurled 350 feet (110 m) and crushed. A total of 60 families were affected by the damage. Severe and tornadic thunderstorms also impacted mainly Eastern Kansas, where at least 23 funnel clouds were confirmed along with numerous reports of wind and hail damage. Part of the tornado outbreaks of 1962 1 Most severe tornado damage; see Fujita scale 2 Time from first tornado to last tornado A long-lived, destructive tornado outbreak sequence caused widespread damage and numerous casualties across the United States during mid- to late-May and early June. A 150-year-old home nearby had half of its roof torn off and scattered as far as 200 feet (61 m) away. the 1962 Valdosta tornado was a large F5 tornado which ravaged the city of Valdosta, Georgia on May 14, 1962.The tornado was a part of a localized outbreak which impacted portions of southern Georgia and the Florida Panhandle that afternoon.. Statistics for tornadoes which occurred in Oklahoma during the 1962 calendar year. List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks. It traveled 53.8 miles (86.6 km) and was 1 mile (1.6 km) wide. Tornadoes of western Canada. [4], A fierce line of severe thunderstorms pushed through Southwestern Oklahoma's wheat belt eastward through Southern Oklahoma, causing widespread destruction to crops, buildings, and utilities mostly due to flooding, hail, and strong straight-line winds, although there was some tornado activity. [4][5][6][7][8][9], This massive, intense, long-tracked F3 tornado was a possible continuation of the earlier large F3 tornado in Nebraska. In the Northeastern United States, several stray tornadoes touched down and caused minor to major damage. Another funnel cloud and waterspout were seen in rural Kemper County, Mississippi and the Mississippi Sound respectively.

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