|
| Rank |
State(s) |
Date |
Time |
Dead |
Injured |
F-Scale |
Town(s) |
| 1 |
MO-IL-IN |
March 18, 1925 |
1:01PM |
695 |
2027 |
F5 |
Murphysboro,Gorham, DeSoto |
| 2 |
LA-MS |
May 7, 1840 |
1:45 PM |
317 |
109 |
F? |
Nachez |
| 3 |
MO-IL |
May 27, 1896 |
6:30PM |
255 |
1000 |
F4 |
St. Louis, East St. Louis |
| 4 |
MS |
April 5, 1936 |
8:55 PM |
216 |
700 |
F5 |
Tupelo |
| 5 |
GA |
April 6, 1936 |
8:27 AM |
203 |
1600 |
F4 |
Gainesville |
| 6 |
TX-OK-KS |
April 9, 1947 |
6:05 PM |
181 |
970 |
F5 |
Glazier, Higgins, Woodward |
| 7 |
LA-MS |
April 24, 1908 |
11:45AM |
143 |
770 |
F4 |
Amite, Pine, Purvis |
| 8 |
WI |
June 12, 1899 |
5:40PM |
117 |
200 |
F5 |
New Richmond |
| 9 |
MI |
June 8, 1953 |
8:30 PM |
115 |
844 |
F5 |
Flint |
| 10 |
TX |
May 11, 1953 |
4:10PM |
114 |
597 |
F5 |
Waco |
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