Contains occurrences of
tornadoes in the mid-Atlantic region.
# Occurrences:
1968
# Events: 917 (168
with F+1>=5)
Event Criteria: Consecutive
occurrences within 6 hrs of each other.
Occurrence Criteria: As
classified by NCDC storm events database.
Sources: NCDC Storm Events
Database
NOTES:
Tornadoes
that cross state boundaries are listed as separate occurrences.
When
choosing tornadoes by event, only those where the sum of the F-scale+1 values
is >= 5 will be displayed.
While care
was taken to represent times as accurately as possible, some times may be an
hour off due to daylight savings time considerations when converting to UTC.
Interface designed by SJG for Pennsylvania State Climate
Office; Summer 2005