2005
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Purvis, Mississippi
Date: January 7
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 3 miles/300 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Lamar
Homer, Louisiana
Date: January 12
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 15 miles/250 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/12
Parishes: Claiborne
Junction City, Arkansas
Date: January 12
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 24 miles/900 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 2/13
Counties: Union
Arlington, Georgia
Date: January 13
Rating: F1 (73-112 mph)
Path Length/Path Width:Â
Fatalities/Injuries: 2/5
Counties: Early, Calhoun
Laurens, South Carolina
Date: January 13
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 12 miles/350 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/1
Counties: Laurens
Rockwell, North Carolina
Date: January 14
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 0.3 mile/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Rowan
Gordon, Alabama
Date: March 22
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 3 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/4
Counties: Houston
Donalsonville, Georgia
Date: March 22
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 18 miles/1,250 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/18
Counties: Seminole, Miller
Screven, Georgia
Date: March 22
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 2 miles/880 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Wayne
Brandon, Mississippi
Date: April 6
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 15 miles/600 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/6
Counties: Rankin
Holmesville, Mississippi
Date: April 6
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 16 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/2
Counties: Pike, Walthall
Gunn, Mississippi
Date: April 6
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 13.5 miles/500 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Smith, Scott
Mize, Mississippi
Date: Â April 6
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 28 miles/600 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Covington, Smith, Jasper
Port Fourchon, Louisiana
Date: April 6
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 2 miles/50 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/2
Parishes: Lafourche
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana (#1)
Date: April 6
Rating: N/A (A supercell with a strong couplet impacted open water and bayou)
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana (#2)
Date: April 6
Rating: (A supercell with an intense couplet impacted open water and bayou)
Galesburg, Kansas
Date: April 21
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 5 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Neosho
Ulysses, Kansas
Date: May 11
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph; Per NCDC summary: "It is estimated that if this tornado had made a direct hit, it would have likely caused at least high-end F3 damage")
Path Length/Path Width: 13.2 miles/250 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Grant
South Plains, Texas
Date: May 12
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1.5 miles/1,000 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Floyd
Ralls, Texas (#1)
Date: May 12
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 6 miles/500 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Crosby
Ralls, Texas (#2)
Date: May 12
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 4.5 miles/500 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Crosby
Vera, Texas
Date: May 13
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph; Doppler On Wheels data indicated a maximum wind velocity of 79 m/s – about 177 mph – at 30 meters AGL, which was the basis for the F3 rating)
Path Length/Path Width: 16.3 miles/1,000 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Knox, Bayler
Crookston, Minnesota
Date: May 21
Rating: F2 (140 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 0.3 mile/75 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Polk
Hiawatha, Kansas
Date: June 4
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 3 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Brown
Luther, Texas
Date: June 5
Rating: F2 (1135-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 7.8 miles/1,300 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Borden, Howard
**Path length & width stats are courtesy of Tornado Talk's reexamination of this event (https://www.tornadotalk.com/luther-tx-f2-tornado-june-5-2005/)**
Hill City, Kansas
Date: June 9
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 9.5 miles/400 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Graham
Damar, Kansas
Date: June 9
Rating: F1 (73-112)
Path Length/Path Width: 6 miles/90 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Rooks
Trego Center, Kansas
Date: June 9
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 6 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Trego
Petersburg, Texas
Date: June 9
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 15 miles/900 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Hale, Floyd
Meade, Kansas
Date: June 9
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 9.2 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Meade
Cone, Texas
Date: June 9
Rating: F?? (This tornado is officially listed as being part of the Petersburg F3's track, though examination of radar shows a distinct cycle before this likely intense tornado – sporting a Vrot of 106.35 knots – began)
Tropical Storm Arlene
Date: June 11
Strength: Tropical Storm (50 knots, 991 mbar)
Time of Landfall: 1900 UTC
Location of Landfall: Near Pensacola, Florida
Jayton, Texas
Date: June 12
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph; Per NCDC summary: "DOW measured wind speeds ranging from 45, 65 and 90 m/s at various stages of the tornado life cycle at heights between 3 and 50 meters AGL")
Path Length/Path Width: 2 miles/1,200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Kent
Neville, Saskatchewan
Date: June 17
Rating: F2 (182-252 km/h)
Path Length/Path Width: ?? kilometers/?? yards
Fatalities/Injuries: ??/??
Ottertail, Minnesota
Date: June 20
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 4 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Otter Tail
Wadena, Minnesota
Date: June 20
Rating: F2 (150 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 0.3 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Otter Tail
Humboldt, Minnesota
Date: June 23
Rating: F2 (120 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1 mile/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Kittson
Fisher, Minnesota (#1)
Date: June 23
Rating: F2 (150 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 2 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Polk
Fisher, Minnesota (#2)
Date: June 23
Rating: F2 (120 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1.5 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Polk
Harrisburg, Nebraska
Date: June 27
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 17 miles/250 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Banner
Havana, North Dakota
Date: June 29
Rating: F2 (120 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 8 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Sargent
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Date: June 29
Rating: F2 (130 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1.5 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Otter Tail
Northcote, Minnesota (#1)
Date: July 2
Rating: F2 (130 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 4 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Kittson
Northcote, Minnesota (#2)
Date: July 2
Rating: F2 (140 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1.5 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Kittson
Pilot Mound, Manitoba
Date: July 2
Rating: F2 (182-252 km/h)
Path Length/Path Width: 9.15 kilometers/1,300 meters
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Humboldt, Minnesota
Date: July 2
Rating: F2 (120 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1.5 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Kittson
Orleans, Minnesota
Date: Â July 2
Rating: F2 (130 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 2 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Kittson
Hurricane Cindy
Date: July 5
Strength: Category 1 (65 knots, 991 millibars)
Time of Landfall: 0300 UTC
Location of Landfall: Grand Isle, Louisiana
Hampton, Georgia
Date: July 6
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 9 miles/880 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Henry, Clayton
Taylorsville, North Carolina
Date: July 7
Rating: F2 (13-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 4 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Alexander
Harmony, North Carolina
Date: July 7
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 3.5 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Iredell, Yadkin
Hurricane Dennis
Date: July 10
Strength: Category 3 (105 knots, 946 millibars)
Time of Landfall: 1930 UTC
Location of Landfall: Santa Rosa Island, Florida
Hurricane Emily
Date: July 20Â
Strength: Category 3 (110 knots, 944 millibars)
Time of Landfall: 1200 UTC
Location of Landfall: San Fernando, Mexico
Upper Midwest Derecho
Date: July 23
Highest Windspeed: 89 mph
Bunker Hill, Indiana
Date: July 26
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 4 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Cass, Miami
Wright, Wyoming
Date: August 12
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1.5 miles/450 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 2/13
Counties: Campbell
Viola, Wisconsin
Date: August 18
Rating: F2 (120 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 20 miles/40 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/3
Counties: Vernon, Richland
Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin
Date: August 18
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 14.5 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Sauk, Columbia
Stoughton, Wisconsin
Date: August 18
Rating: F3 (200 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 18.6 miles/600 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/23
Counties: Dane, Jefferson
Listowel, Ontario
Date: August 19
Rating: F2 (182-252 km/h)
Path Length/Path Width: 17.1 kilometers/300 meters
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/3
Fergus, Ontario
Date: August 19
Rating: F2 (182-252 km/h)
Path Length/Path Width: 19.2 kilometers/300 meters
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/3
Hurricane Katrina (Landfall #1)
Date: August 25
Strength: Category 1 (70 knots, 984 millibars)
Time of Landfall: 2230 UTC
Location of Landfall: Keating Beach, Florida
Marathon, Florida
Date: August 26
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1.2 miles/20 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Monroe
Hurricane Katrina (Landfall #2)
Date: August 29
Strength: Category 3 (110 knots, 920 millibars)
Time of Landfall: 1110 UTC
Location of Landfall: Buras, Louisiana
Hurricane Katrina (Landfall #3)
Date: August 29
Strength: Category 3 (105 knots, 928 millibars)
Time of Landfall: 1445 UTC
Location of Landfall: Lousiana/Mississippi Border
Decatur, Mississippi
Date: August 29
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1 mile/75 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Newton
**The closest radar – KDGX – was out during the time that this tornado was on the ground, making it incredibly difficult to see this tornado in the rainbands**
Neshoba, Mississippi
Date: August 29
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 3 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Neshoba
**The closest radar – KDGX – was out during the time that this tornado was on the ground, making it incredibly difficult to see this tornado in the rainbands**
Roopville, Georgia
Date: August 29
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 5.5 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/3
Counties: Heard, Carroll
Fort Valley, Georgia
Date: August 29
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 4 miles/50 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/3
Counties: Peach
Helen, Georgia
Date: August 29
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 5 miles/300 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: White
Oxbow, North Dakota
Date: September 5
Rating: F2 (120 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 4 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Cass
Hurricane Ophelia
Date: September 14
Strength: Category 1 (75 knots, 979 millibars)
Time: 1800 UTC
Location: Just offshore of Bald Head Island, North Carolina
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Date: September 21
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 2 miles/50 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/1
Counties: Anoka
Hurricane Rita
Date: August 29
Strength: Category 3 (100 knots, 937 millibars)
Time of Landfall: 0740 UTC
Location of Landfall: Between Johnson Bayou and Sabine Pass, Louisiana
Greenville, Mississippi
Date: September 24
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 2 miles/300 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Washington
Belzoni, Mississippi
Date: September 24
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 18 miles/800 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/3
Counties: Humphreys, Sunflower
Bevis Corner, Arkansas
Date: September 24
Rating: F2 (120 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 7.2 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/5
Counties: Lonoke
Cleveland, Mississippi
Date: September 24
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 13 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 13 miles/200 yards
Counties: Sunflower, Bolivar
Phillipstown, Mississippi
Date: September 24
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 9 miles/250 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Holmes, Leflore
Center Hill, Arkansas
Date: September 24
Rating: F2 (155 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 9 miles/150 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: White
Blick, Arkansas
Date: September 24
Rating: F2 (125 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 2 miles/75 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Conway
Newton, Mississippi
Date: September 24
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 0.8 mile/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Newton
Waterproof, Lousiana
Date: September 24
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 14 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/3
Parishes: Concordia, Tensas
Fayette, Mississippi
Date: September 25
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 10 miles/600 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Jefferson
Red Lick, Mississippi
Date: September 25
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 7 miles/800 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/1
Counties: Jefferson, Claiborne
Kennedy, Alabama
Date: September 25
Rating: F1 (73-112 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 6.2 miles/300 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Lamar, Fayette
Tropical Storm Tammy
Date: October 5
Strength: Tropical Storm (45 knots, 1002 millibars)
Time of Landfall: 2300 UTC
Location of Landfall: Atlantic Beach, Florida
Selman, Oklahoma
Date: October 19
Rating: F1 (73-112 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 13 miles/400 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Harper, Woodward
Hurricane Wilma
Date: October 24
Strength: Category 3 (105 knots, 950 millibars)
Time of Landfall: 1030 UTC
Location of Landfall: Cape Romano, Florida
Micco, Florida
Date: October 24
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 0.3 miles/40 yars
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Brevard
Melbourne, Florida
Date: October 24
Rating: N/A (A supercell with a strong couplet passed west of the KMLB radar site; No tornado confirmed)
Gatewood, Missouri
Date: November 5
Rating: F2 (120 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 16.4 miles/300 yards
Fatalities/Injuries:Â
Counties: Oregon, Ripley
Williford, Arkansas
Date: November 5
Rating: F2 (115 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 4.8 miles/350 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/3
Counties: Sharp
Evansville, Indiana
Date: November 6
Rating: F3 (200 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 41.3 miles/500 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 24/238
Counties: Henderson (KY), Vanderburgh (IN), Warrick (IN), Spencer (IN)
Blackford, Kentucky
Date: November 6
Rating: F3 (160 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 11.2 miles/150 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/5
Counties: Crittenden, Webster
Munfordville, Kentucky
Date: November 6
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1 mile/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Hart
Stratford, Iowa
Date: November 12
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 17.6 miles/150 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/3
Counties: Boone, Webster, Hamilton
Woodward, Iowa
Date: November 12
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 14 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/2
Counties: Dallas, Boone
Ames, Iowa
Date: November 12
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 12 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/1
Counties: Boone, Story
Benton, Kentucky
Date: November 15
Rating: F3 (200 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 44 miles/500 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/20
Counties: Graves, Calloway, Marshall, Lyon
Paris, Tennessee
Date: November 15
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 28.5 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/13
Counties: Henry, Stewart
Washington, Indiana
Date: November 15
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 12 miles/440 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/31
Counties: Daviess, Martin
Madisonville, Kentucky
Date: November 15
Rating: F4 (210 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 15 miles/800 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/40
Counties: Hopkins
Camden, Tennessee
Date: November 15
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 24.6 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries:Â
Counties: Benton, Humphreys, Houston
Hope, Indiana
Date: November 15
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 10 miles/300 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/1
Counties: Bartholomew, Shelby
Clarksville, Tennessee
Date: November 15
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 4.80 mile/400 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Montgomery
Charlotte, Tennessee
Date: November 15
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 15.7 mile/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Dickson
Franklin, Kentucky
Date: November 15
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1 mile/150 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Simpson
Collinwood, Tennessee
Date: November 15
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 8.4 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/1
Counties: Wayne
Pearcy, Arkansas
Date: November 27
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 18 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/1
Counties: Hot Spring, Garland
**The SPC database lists this this as two separate tornadoes**
Blackwell, Arkansas
Date: November 27
Rating: F2 (125 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 18 miles/250 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Pope, Conway
**The SPC database lists this this as three separate tornadoes**
Perryville, Arkansas
Date: November 27
Rating: F3 (160 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 19 miles/800 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Perry, Conway
Plumerville, Arkansas
Date: November 27
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 15 miles/700 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/8
Counties: Conway
Damascus, Arkansas
Date: November 27
Rating: F2 (140 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 21.8 miles/600 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Conway, Faulkner, Van Buren
**The SPC database lists this as three separate tornadoes**
Quitman, Arkansas
Date: November 27
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 10 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/1
Counties: Van Buren, Cleburne
**The SPC database lists this as two separate tornadoes**
Saint James, Arkansas
Date: November 27
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 7 miles/250 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Stone
Gatewood, Missouri
Date: November 27
Rating: F2 (140 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 12 miles/250 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/0
Counties: Ripley
Du Pont, Georgia
Date: December 5
Rating: F2 (120-150 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 3 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Clinch
