List of United States tornadoes in April 2009
This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed by local offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in April 2009.
| EF0 | EF1 | EF2 | EF3 | EF4 | EF5 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 | 80 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 226 |
Note: 2 tornadoes were confirmed in the final totals, but do not have a listed rating.
April 1 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, April 1, 2009 | ||||||
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| Florida | ||||||
| EF0 | ESE of Snow Hill | Seminole | 28°41′N 81°03′W / 28.68°N 81.05°W | 2022 | unknown | Brief tornado spotted with no damage. |
| Sources: NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 2 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, April 2, 2009 | ||||||
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| Louisiana | ||||||
| EF0 | Watson | Livingston | 30°34′N 90°57′W / 30.56°N 90.95°W | 1713 | unknown | Brief tornado snapped a few trees. |
| Mississippi | ||||||
| EF0 | E of McComb | Pike | 31°17′N 90°20′W / 31.28°N 90.33°W | 1740 | unknown | Brief tornado with no damage. |
| EF0 | ENE of Pearlington | Hancock | 30°15′N 89°35′W / 30.25°N 89.59°W | 1850 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Several trees were snapped, but no structures were impacted. |
| EF0 | SSW of Bay St. Louis | Hancock | 30°18′N 89°20′W / 30.30°N 89.33°W | 1905 | unknown | Brief tornado reported along the beachfront. |
| EF0 | Ocean Springs | Jackson | 30°25′N 88°49′W / 30.42°N 88.82°W | 1945 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | Minor damage to 14 homes, including 2 roofs lifted off. |
| EF0 | WNW of Houston | Chickasaw | 33°56′N 89°05′W / 33.94°N 89.09°W | 2342 | 0.6 miles (0.97 km) | Intermittent tornado damaged some trees and power lines. |
| EF1 | WNW of Amory | Monroe | 34°02′N 88°37′W / 34.03°N 88.61°W | 0023 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | A house lost parts of its roof and many trees and power lines were knocked down. |
| Alabama | ||||||
| EF0 | Hightogy area | Lamar | 33°41′N 88°05′W / 33.69°N 88.09°W | 2015 | 0.1 miles (0.16 km) | Brief touchdown with no known damage. |
| EF1 | NW of Samantha | Tuscaloosa | 33°26′N 87°38′W / 33.44°N 87.64°W | 2043 | 0.6 miles (0.97 km) | Damage limited to hardwood and softwood trees being snapped and/or uprooted. |
| EF1 | S of Leighton | Colbert | 34°37′N 87°32′W / 34.62°N 87.53°W | 2046 | 0.3 miles (0.48 km) | Damage to the roof of one church and to numerous trees. |
| EF0 | SW of Tanner | Limestone | 34°42′N 86°59′W / 34.70°N 86.98°W | 2135 | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) | Damage to three homes, a barn and a metal shed. Numerous trees were snapped. |
| EF1 | Lacey's Spring area | Morgan | 34°32′N 86°36′W / 34.53°N 86.60°W | 2226 | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) | Mostly minor damage to several residences including manufactured homes although some homes sustained heavier damage due to fallen trees. A shed was destroyed. |
| EF0 | W of Huntsville | Madison | 34°44′N 86°37′W / 34.73°N 86.62°W | 0109 | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) | Damage limited to trees though one of the fallen trees landed on top of a home. |
| Tennessee | ||||||
| EF1 | East Nashville | Davidson | 36°10′N 86°47′W / 36.17°N 86.78°W | 2100 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Tornado touched down near Nashville International Airport at the corner of Briley Parkway and Murfreesboro Pike, roughly following Elm Hill Pike. Several businesses were damaged - some of them heavily. Minor damage to homes and numerous trees were downed. One person was injured. |
| Florida | ||||||
| EF0 | SW of River Junction | Gadsden | 30°37′N 84°54′W / 30.62°N 84.90°W | 2225 | unknown | Small tornado reported along Interstate 10 with no damage. |
| Sources:
SPC Storm Reports for 04/02/09, NWS Huntsville, NWS Nashville, NWS New Orleans, NWS Birmingham, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 4 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, April 4, 2009 | ||||||
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| Nebraska | ||||||
| EF0 | E of Fairfield | Clay | 40°24′N 98°06′W / 40.40°N 98.10°W | 2040 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Two houses sustained minor damage. A barn and three outbuildings were destroyed. |
| EF0 | E of Sutton | Clay | 40°36′N 97°49′W / 40.60°N 97.82°W | 2145 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Brief tornado with no damage. |
| EF0 | S of Pickerell | Gage | 40°18′N 96°43′W / 40.30°N 96.72°W | 2215 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | A pole shed was heavily damaged and a house lost its roof. Trees were also damaged. |
| Sources: NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 5 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, April 5, 2009 | ||||||
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| Kentucky | ||||||
| EF1 | E of Liberty | Casey | 0120 | 0.25 miles (0.40 km) | One house lost its roof and two barns were destroyed | |
| Sources: NWS Louisville | ||||||
April 6 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Monday, April 6, 2009 | ||||||
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| North Carolina | ||||||
| EF2 | SE of Clarkton | Bladen | 34°26′N 78°35′W / 34.44°N 78.59°W | 1440 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Damage to four houses including one that was shifted from its foundation and large shed was destroyed. Significant tree damage in the area. |
| EF0 | SSE of Sunbury | Gates | 36°26′N 76°37′W / 36.44°N 76.61°W | 1535 | 0.25 miles (0.40 km) | Brief tornado touchdown with damage limited to tree tops. |
| EF1 | W of Longwood | Brunswick | 34°00′N 78°34′W / 34.00°N 78.56°W | 1545 | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) | Minor damage to two houses. Dozens of trees were heavily damaged. |
| Sources: NWS Wilmington, NC, NWS Wilmington, NC (LSR), NWS Wakefield (LSR), WVEC, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 8 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, April 8, 2009 | ||||||
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| Idaho | ||||||
| EF0 | SW of Burley | Cassia | 42°30′N 113°49′W / 42.50°N 113.82°W | 1900 | unknown | Tornado was on the ground for 5 minutes with no damage. |
| Sources: NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 9 event
See also: April 2009 tornado outbreak
| List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, April 9, 2009 | ||||||
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| Oklahoma | ||||||
| EF0 | E of Vinita | Craig | 36°38′N 95°05′W / 36.64°N 95.08°W | 2303 | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) | Roofs were torn off several homes and a barn. Damage to two power poles. |
| EF0 | SE of Wilburton | Latimer | 34°49′N 95°18′W / 34.82°N 95.30°W | 2318 | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) | Several houses and a gas compressor station were damaged. |
| EF1 | ENE of Nashoba | Pushmataha | 34°30′N 95°07′W / 34.50°N 95.12°W | 2342 | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) | Many trees were damaged, including snapped trunks. |
| EF1 | N of Wister | Le Flore | 35°00′N 94°49′W / 35.00°N 94.82°W | 2355 | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) | Several homes were damaged and several barns were destroyed. |
| EF2 | E of Big Cedar | Le Flore, Polk (AR) | 34°37′N 94°34′W / 34.62°N 94.57°W | 0026 | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) | Several mobile homes and a permanent home were heavily damaged or destroyed. Four people were injured, one of whom sustained broken bones. |
| EF3 | Eagletown to Dierks, AR | McCurtain, Sevier (AR), Howard (AR), Pike (AR) | 34°01′N 94°29′W / 34.01°N 94.48°W | 0101 | 29 miles (47 km) | Long-track tornado with significant damage, particularly in De Queen, Arkansas. At least 10 mobile homes were destroyed, with seven people injured in the park. An Army Corps of Engineers office and another reinforced concrete building were also heavily damaged in the Dierks Lake area. |
| Texas | ||||||
| EF1 | NW of Hughes Springs | Morris, Cass | 33°04′N 94°40′W / 33.07°N 94.66°W | 0052 | 6 miles (9.7 km) | Damage to trees and power lines along the path. |
| EF2 | NW of Linden | Cass | 33°03′N 94°29′W / 33.05°N 94.49°W | 0105 | 16 miles (26 km) | Many trees were knocked down, crushing houses and vehicles. A two-story house was severely damaged, and a portable building was blown away. |
| EF0 | NE of Bivins | Cass | 33°03′N 94°07′W / 33.05°N 94.12°W | 0141 | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) | Numerous trees were knocked down along its path. |
| EF1 | NW of Hallsville | Harrison | 32°37′N 94°38′W / 32.61°N 94.64°W | 0213 | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) | Several houses damaged by falling trees and windows blown out. A large shed was ripped from its foundation. |
| EF2 | Waskom to Bossier City, LA | Harrison, Caddo (LA), Bossier (LA) | 32°32′N 94°08′W / 32.54°N 94.14°W | 0248 | 38.5 miles (62.0 km) | Continuous long-track tornado with many houses and businesses damaged along its path, some of which were nearly destroyed. Tornado tracked near Cross Lake and eventually into downtown Shreveport (with little damage there) before crossing the Red River into Bossier City. Damage was also reported at Barksdale Air Force Base. Two people were injured and overall damage was about $14 million. |
| Arkansas | ||||||
| EF3 | Mena area | Polk | 34°35′N 94°32′W / 34.58°N 94.54°W | 0102 | 14.5 miles (23.3 km) | 3 deaths – See article section on this tornado |
| EF2 | Center Point area | Howard | 34°01′N 93°58′W / 34.01°N 93.96°W | 0134 | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) | Rare large anticyclonic tornado severely damaged a house and a barn. One person was injured. |
| EF3 | N of Kiblah | Miller | 33°04′N 93°59′W / 33.06°N 93.99°W | 0151 | 10 miles (16 km) | An outbuilding and a mobile home were destroyed, throwing debris 1/2 mile (800 m) away. Major tree damage along its path. |
| EF1 | SE of Newhope | Pike | 34°12′N 93°50′W / 34.20°N 93.84°W | 0153 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Many trees were knocked down on private timber company land. |
| EF2 | S of Crossett | Ashley | 33°06′N 91°58′W / 33.10°N 91.97°W | 0427 | 14 miles (23 km) | 15 houses, including some mobile homes, were heavily damaged or destroyed and 27 others were damaged to lesser degrees. Many trees were also damaged or knocked over. |
| Missouri | ||||||
| EF0 | Nixa area | Christian | 37°04′N 93°19′W / 37.06°N 93.32°W | 0120 | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) | Minor damage to more than a dozen homes with additional damage to trees and fences. Several power lines were also downed by the tornado along Route 160.[1] |
| Louisiana | ||||||
| EF0 | NNE of Bolinger | Bossier | 32°59′N 93°41′W / 32.98°N 93.68°W | 0302 | 0.75 miles (1.21 km) | Several trees were snapped in a heavily forested area. |
| EF0 | NE of Heflin | Webster | 32°28′N 93°16′W / 32.47°N 93.27°W | 0404 | 2.25 miles (3.62 km) | Several trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| EF1 | NE of Litroe | Union | 33°00′N 92°10′W / 33.00°N 92.17°W | 0421 | 5 miles (8.0 km) | Tornado damaged trees in the Upper Ouachita Wildlife Refuge. |
| EF1 | S of Simsboro | Lincoln | 32°29′N 92°49′W / 32.48°N 92.81°W | 0433 | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) | Many trees were snapped and a house sustained minor roof damage. |
| EF2 | NE of Eros | Jackson, Ouachita | 32°25′N 92°22′W / 32.42°N 92.37°W | 0505 | 11.7 miles (18.8 km) | Several houses were damaged, one of them heavily with its roof torn off. Many trees were damaged, with some falling onto structures. |
| EF1 | Delhi area | Richland, Madison | 32°26′N 91°32′W / 32.44°N 91.53°W | 0627 | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) | Tornado roughly paralleled Interstate 20 with some trees down and minor damage to a few houses. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 9, 2009, NWS Little Rock, NWS Tulsa, NWS Springfield, NWS Jackson, NWS Shreveport, 2009 Oklahoma tornadoes, NWS Shreveport, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 10 event
See also: April 2009 tornado outbreak
| List of reported tornadoes - Friday, April 10, 2009 | ||||||
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| Alabama | ||||||
| EF0 | Martling area | Marshall | 34°23′N 86°10′W / 34.38°N 86.17°W | 1038 | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) | Early morning weak tornado produced minor roof damage to a few homes, heavily damaged two sheds and peeled the roof off a barn. |
| EF0 | SSW of Thach | Limestone | 34°53′N 86°55′W / 34.88°N 86.91°W | 1859 | unknown | Brief tornado with up to 20 trees were snapped at mile 359 on Interstate 65. |
| EF3 | E of Grant | Marshall, Jackson, DeKalb | 34°32′N 86°12′W / 34.53°N 86.20°W | 2002 | 33 miles (53 km) | Long track tornado with many houses heavily damaged in the area along Lake Guntersville and in subdivisions to the east, with a few destroyed. Many mobile homes and boat houses were also destroyed along its path. Five people were injured. |
| EF1 | SW of Roxana | Tallapoosa, Lee | 32°39′N 85°51′W / 32.65°N 85.85°W | 0012 | 18 miles (29 km) | Numerous barns and outbuildings were heavily damaged. Many trees were also knocked down. |
| EF1 | Loachapoka area | Lee | 32°36′N 85°35′W / 32.60°N 85.59°W | 0030 | 6 miles (9.7 km) | A church sustained moderate roof damage and many outbuildings, a few vehicles and hundreds of trees were damaged. |
| EF1 | S of Beauregard | Lee | 32°31′N 85°23′W / 32.52°N 85.38°W | 0051 | 2.25 miles (3.62 km) | Damage to several structures including a mobile home and roof damage to buildings. |
| EF1 | Crawford area | Russell | 32°28′N 85°16′W / 32.46°N 85.27°W | 0104 | 6 miles (9.7 km) | Damage limited to uprooted trees. |
| EF1 | Phenix City | Russell | 32°25′N 85°05′W / 32.42°N 85.09°W | 0119 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Tornado touched down at the Phenix City dragstrip. The most severe damage was at a mobile home park, where two people were injured. |
| EF1 | Notasulga area | Tallapoosa, Macon, Lee | 32°35′N 85°46′W / 32.58°N 85.76°W | 0126 | 25.3 miles (40.7 km) | Several houses sustained minor damage and mobile homes sustained significant damage. Thousands of trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| EF1 | Montgomery area | Montgomery, Macon, Bullock | 32°20′N 86°13′W / 32.33°N 86.21°W | 0148 | 26.1 miles (42.0 km) | Tornado tracked across the eastern side of the Montgomery metropolitan area and continued eastward. Dozens of houses were damaged, and at least three barns and numerous outbuildings were destroyed. Thousands of trees were damaged. |
| EF1 | Seale area | Russell | 32°19′N 85°07′W / 32.31°N 85.11°W | 0220 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | One mobile home was destroyed injuring its occupant. Several trees were also blown down. |
| Tennessee | ||||||
| EF1 | NE of Camden | Benton | 36°08′N 88°02′W / 36.13°N 88.03°W | 1541 | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) | 12 homes and two mobile homes suffered roof damage while several outbuildings were destroyed. |
| EF0 | NW of Waverly | Humphreys | 36°10′N 87°55′W / 36.17°N 87.92°W | 1550 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Brief tornado touchdown in the Highlands on Kentucky Lake subdivision snapped a few trees. |
| EF1 | N of Waverly | Humphreys, Houston | 36°12′N 87°48′W / 36.20°N 87.80°W | 1559 | 12 miles (19 km) | Five houses were damaged and a mobile home and two barns were destroyed. Extensive tree damage. |
| EF4 | Murfreesboro area | Rutherford | 35°51′N 86°25′W / 35.85°N 86.41°W | 1719 | 23.3 miles (37.5 km) | 2 deaths – See article section on this tornado |
| EF1 | SSW of Portland | Sumner | 36°31′N 86°33′W / 36.52°N 86.55°W | 1749 | 0.6 miles (0.97 km) | Tornado touched down near the Johnston Crossroads community. Four houses and a mobile home lost their roofs and trees were damaged. |
| EF0 | SE of Rucker | Rutherford | 35°44′N 86°22′W / 35.73°N 86.37°W | 1758 | 0.2 miles (0.32 km) | A house was damaged from a blown tree along a short path. |
| EF1 | Pleasant View | Rutherford | 35°46′N 86°16′W / 35.76°N 86.26°W | 1801 | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) | Four houses and a barn were damaged and trees were uprooted. |
| EF0 | W of Woodbury | Cannon | 35°49′N 86°07′W / 35.82°N 86.12°W | 1819 | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) | Minimal damage, mostly to trees. |
| EF0 | W of Hillsboro | Coffee | 35°25′N 86°00′W / 35.42°N 86.00°W | 1918 | unknown | Brief tornado videotaped by a storm chaser along Interstate 24 with no damage. |
| EF1 | S of Monterey | Putnam, Cumberland | 36°03′N 85°19′W / 36.05°N 85.32°W | 1922 | 12 miles (19 km) | Many trees were twisted, snapped or uprooted. Several farm buildings and many fences were also damaged. |
| EF2 | S of Dunlap (1st tornado) | Sequatchie | 35°19′N 85°28′W / 35.31°N 85.46°W | 2002 | 5 miles (8.0 km) | Several houses and a school sustained minor to moderate damage. Severe tree damage with trunks snapped. |
| EF1 | S of Dunlap (2nd tornado) | Sequatchie | 35°22′N 85°21′W / 35.36°N 85.35°W | 2005 | unknown | Brief tornado damaged a house and several trees. |
| EF1 | ENE of Sale Creek | Hamilton | 35°23′N 85°07′W / 35.38°N 85.11°W | 2023 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | One house was damaged and many trees were knocked down. |
| Kentucky | ||||||
| EF0 | W of Almo | Calloway | 36°41′N 83°26′W / 36.68°N 83.43°W | 1616 | 0.25 miles (0.40 km) | Tornado embedded in a microburst. Several houses sustained minor damage and trees damaged. |
| EF1 | NE of Eddyville | Lyon | 37°06′N 83°02′W / 37.10°N 83.03°W | 1645 | 0.33 miles (0.53 km) | A mobile home was overturned by a short-lived tornado, injuring one person. A commercial building was also damaged. |
| EF0 | NW of Crofton | Christian | 37°02′N 87°31′W / 37.03°N 87.51°W | 1647 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Tornado confirmed by emergency management. Minor damage to several buildings on a farm. |
| EF3 | Mannington area | Christian, Hopkins | 37°07′N 87°29′W / 37.12°N 87.49°W | 1654 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Tornado touched down in the community with 2 houses destroyed according to WEHT-TV. Two people inside a destroyed house were injured - one severely.[2] |
| EF0 | W of Eubank | Pulaski | 37°16′N 84°38′W / 37.27°N 84.63°W | 1856 | unknown | Brief tornado with debris visible but no damage. |
| EF1 | NE of Eubank | Pulaski, Lincoln | 37°17′N 84°39′W / 37.28°N 84.65°W | 1917 | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) | Several barns, a metal shed and two mobile homes were destroyed. Several other structures including homes were damaged. One conventional home was pushed off 10 feet from its foundation. |
| Georgia | ||||||
| EF2 | Summerville | Chattooga | 34°17′N 84°39′W / 34.28°N 84.65°W | 2100 | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) | Over 30 homes and 10 businesses were damaged, with a lumber warehouse and car care center taking the most damage. One mobile home was destroyed. |
| EF1 | NE of Jasper | Pickens | 34°28′N 84°27′W / 34.47°N 84.45°W | 2204 | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) | Damage limited to trees, utility poles and power lines. |
| EF2 | NNE of Carnesville | Franklin | 34°25′N 83°16′W / 34.42°N 83.27°W | 2253 | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) | Several houses and mobile homes were heavily damaged. A chicken house was flattened and others were damaged. |
| EF1 | SE of Dunn | Forsyth | 34°12′N 84°04′W / 34.20°N 84.07°W | 2257 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | Brief tornado/waterspout on the shores of Lake Lanier damaged at least 100 trees - some falling on a house - and destroyed at least three boats and two boat docks. |
| EF1 | SE of Ochille | Chattahoochee | 32°21′N 84°58′W / 32.35°N 84.97°W | 0146 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | Several outbuildings and sheds were destroyed. Hundreds of trees were also damaged. |
| EF0 | NNE of Boneville | McDuffie | 33°27′N 82°26′W / 33.45°N 82.43°W | 0153 | unknown | Brief tornado with trees down, some on vehicles. |
| EF1 | NE of Cussetta | Chattahoochee | 32°18′N 84°47′W / 32.30°N 84.78°W | 0200 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | Minor damage to two homes, one church and several sheds. A metal storage building was destroyed. |
| EF0 | NW of Sparta | Hancock | 33°18′N 83°00′W / 33.30°N 83.00°W | 0219 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Damage to one mobile home. |
| EF0 | N of Sparta | Hancock | 33°17′N 82°59′W / 33.29°N 82.98°W | 0223 | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) | Damage limited to trees. |
| EF3 | NE of Sparta | Hancock | 33°17′N 82°58′W / 33.28°N 82.96°W | 0228 | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) | Two homes and a mobile home were destroyed with damage to two other homes. Numerous trees were flattened. One person was injured and a Shetland pony was killed. |
| EF3 | Grovetown to Augusta | Columbia, Richmond | 33°27′N 82°12′W / 33.45°N 82.20°W | 0230 | 18 miles (29 km) | Large wedge tornado with significant damage along a swath roughly paralleling U.S. Route 278 in the Augusta area, including to many houses, businesses and mobile homes. 12 people were injured at a nursing home which was hit and over 150 had to be evacuated. |
| EF0 | SE of Gibson | Glascock | 33°17′N 82°58′W / 33.28°N 82.96°W | 0256 | 0.6 miles (0.97 km) | A few pine trees were damaged. |
| EF1 | NW of Seville | Sumter, Dooly, Wilcox | 32°06′N 84°01′W / 32.10°N 84.02°W | 0300 | 25 miles (40 km) | Two houses sustained significant roof damage along a long track. Severe damage was also reported to several mobile homes, a radio tower and over 1,000 trees. |
| EF0 | N of Vienna | Dooly | 32°06′N 83°47′W / 32.10°N 83.79°W | 0320 | 6 miles (9.7 km) | One house sustained roof damage, a chicken house was destroyed and a tin roof was peeled from a barn. |
| EF3 | St. Clair area | Burke | 33°07′N 82°02′W / 33.12°N 82.03°W | 0334 | 26 miles (42 km) | Long track tornado with numerous houses and a church heavily damaged. A grocery store was also destroyed, as were many trees. Four people were injured, one seriously. |
| EF1 | NE of Plains | Sumter | 33°07′N 82°02′W / 33.12°N 82.03°W | 0340 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Spotty light damage mostly to trees. |
| EF1 | S of David | Glascock, Jefferson | 33°15′N 82°30′W / 33.25°N 82.50°W | 0402 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | A church and its cemetery were heavily damaged. Many trees were knocked down. |
| EF1 | Cobb area | Sumter, Crisp, Wilcox | 31°58′N 83°59′W / 31.96°N 83.99°W | 0415 | 33 miles (53 km) | About 70 houses were damaged, some of them heavily. Heavy damage to trees and power lines. |
| EF0 | NE of Keysville | Burke | 33°15′N 82°08′W / 33.25°N 82.13°W | 0434 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Many trees were knocked down. |
| South Carolina | ||||||
| EF0 | W of Long Creek | Oconee | 34°46′N 81°16′W / 34.76°N 81.27°W | 2230 | unknown | Brief tornado with no damage. |
| EF1 | S of Townville | Anderson | 34°29′N 81°53′W / 34.49°N 81.88°W | 2323 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Several houses were damaged due to fallen trees along Lake Hartwell, and a trailer was thrown off its blocks. |
| EF0 | NW of Campbell | Anderson | 34°29′N 81°53′W / 34.49°N 81.88°W | 2350 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | A few trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| EF1 | NW of Watts | Abbeville | 34°10′N 82°31′W / 34.16°N 82.51°W | 0023 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Two houses were damaged, one of them by fallen trees. |
| EF2 | Abbeville area | Abbeville | 34°11′N 82°28′W / 34.18°N 82.47°W | 0028 | 7 miles (11 km) | A half-dozen homes lost their entire roof, numerous trailers were destroyed and other buildings were heavily damaged. Two people were injured. |
| EF1 | S of Jonesville | Union | 34°49′N 81°52′W / 34.81°N 81.86°W | 0032 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | At least four mobile homes were damaged with some debris landing in trees. A textile plant was also damaged. |
| EF1 | Greenwood area | Greenwood | 34°11′N 82°09′W / 34.19°N 82.15°W | 0041 | 5 miles (8.0 km) | A few houses were damaged, one of which lost its roof. Extensive and severe tree damage along the intermittent path. |
| EF1 | N of Greenwood | Greenwood | 34°13′N 82°08′W / 34.21°N 82.14°W | 0043 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Several houses were damaged, one of which lost its roof. A train derailed after a tree fell on the track. |
| EF3 | Beech Island area | Aiken | 33°24′N 81°51′W / 33.40°N 81.85°W | 0257 | 15 miles (24 km) | Many houses and businesses were severely damaged or destroyed. 14 people were injured and one indirect death occurred due to an auto accident. |
| EF1 | N of Averill | Allendale | 33°06′N 81°29′W / 33.10°N 81.48°W | 0426 | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) | Extensive tree damage along its path but no structural damage. |
| EF2 | NE of Martin | Allendale | 33°06′N 81°29′W / 33.10°N 81.48°W | 0430 | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) | A mobile home was heavily damaged and several other houses were damaged. Extensive tree damage. |
| EF0 | NW of Millett | Barnwell | 33°09′N 81°40′W / 33.15°N 81.67°W | 0521 | unknown | Brief tornado damaged a few trees along the Savannah River. |
| North Carolina | ||||||
| EF0 | E of Washington | Beaufort | 35°35′N 76°57′W / 35.59°N 76.95°W | 0640 | 400 yards (370 m) | Minor damage to several houses, one of which had roof damage. Numerous trees were knocked down. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 10, 2009, NWS Nashville, NWS Paducah, NWS Huntsville, NWS Morristown, NWS Birmingham, NWS Louisville, NWS Jackson, KY, NWS Peachtree City, NWS Charleston, SC, NWS Greenville, SC, NWS Newport, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 11 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, April 11, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Texas | ||||||
| EF0 | SE of Spraberry | Glasscock | 31°52′N 101°46′W / 31.87°N 101.76°W | 0055 | 0.75 miles (1.21 km) | Damage to an area of mesquite trees as well as a snapped power pole. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 11, 2009, NWS Midland, TX, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 12 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, April 12, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Texas | ||||||
| EF0 | N of Montague | Montague | 33°43′N 97°43′W / 33.72°N 97.72°W | 0013 | unknown | Brief tornado with minimal damage. |
| Sources: NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 13 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Monday, April 13, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Alabama | ||||||
| EF0 | WNW of Black | Geneva | 31°00′N 85°45′W / 31.00°N 85.75°W | 1300 | unknown | Several houses were damaged along its short path. |
| Georgia | ||||||
| EF1 | Fitzgerald area | Ben Hill | 31°43′N 83°15′W / 31.71°N 83.25°W | 1640 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Several buildings were damaged, with one losing its brick facade, and many trees were also damaged. Originally determined to be due to a microburst but photographic evidence determined it was a tornado. |
| EF0 | SW of Baxley | Appling | 31°42′N 82°44′W / 31.70°N 82.73°W | 1840 | 5 miles (8.0 km) | Narrow tornado track with a house porch damaged. |
| EF1 | SE of Townsend | McIntosh | 31°31′N 81°29′W / 31.51°N 81.49°W | 2040 | 8 miles (13 km) | Minor structural damage to a church. Extensive damage to trees. |
| Tennessee | ||||||
| EF0 | Manchester area | Coffee | 35°31′N 85°55′W / 35.52°N 85.92°W | 0145 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | Roof damage to a one home and numerous trees twisted, snapped or uprooted. |
| Florida | ||||||
| EF0 | SW of Crescent Beach | St. Johns | 28°10′N 82°43′W / 28.17°N 82.71°W | 0210 | unknown | Brief tornado blew part of a roof off a house and damaged a fence. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 13, 2009, NWS Jacksonville, NWS Nashville (PIS), NWS Charleston, SC, NWS Tallahassee, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 14 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, April 14, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Florida | ||||||
| EF1 | Trinity area | Pinellas, Pasco | 28°10′N 82°43′W / 28.17°N 82.71°W | 1228 | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) | A barn was destroyed, a green house was missing, one business had roof damage and a destroyed awning and 50 homes had light to moderate damage. Damage to fences and trees. |
| EF0 | Wesley Chapel | Pasco | 28°17′N 82°19′W / 28.28°N 82.31°W | 1300 | 0.25 miles (0.40 km) | 6 homes were damaged mostly to roofs, roof decking, siding and fences. A pool cage was destroyed, trees were downed and an SUV was flipped. |
| EF0 | Port St. John | Brevard | 28°29′N 80°47′W / 28.48°N 80.79°W | 1501 | 0.2 miles (0.32 km) | Brief tornado embedded in straight-line wind damage. A flea market was damaged. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 14, 2009, NWS Tampa Bay, NWS Melbourne, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 16 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, April 16, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Texas | ||||||
| EF0 | N of Kress | Swisher | 34°24′N 101°45′W / 34.40°N 101.75°W | 2044 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Tornado sighted in open fields near Interstate 27 with no damage. |
| EF0 | N of Acuff | Lubbock | 33°39′N 101°36′W / 33.65°N 101.60°W | 2202 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Tornado remained in open country with no damage. |
| EF0 | E of Idalou | Lubbock | 33°40′N 101°35′W / 33.66°N 101.59°W | 2203 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Second tornado in a supercell with minor damage to a business. |
| EF0 | SW of Ralls | Crosby | 33°39′N 101°24′W / 33.65°N 101.40°W | 2345 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Tornado appeared as a large dusty spin-up with no damage. |
| EF0 | W of Justiceburg | Garza | 33°01′N 101°13′W / 33.02°N 101.22°W | 0020 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | A house lost a few shingles. |
| EF0 | W of Clairemont | Kent | 33°10′N 101°01′W / 33.16°N 101.01°W | 0115 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Brief tornado over open ranchland with no damage. |
| EF1 | W of County Line | Lubbock, Hale | 33°45′N 102°04′W / 33.75°N 102.07°W | 0156 | 8 miles (13 km) | Several mobile homes sustained roof damage and several outbuildings were destroyed. Damage also reported to power poles. |
| EF1 | S of Knott | Martin | 32°16′N 102°01′W / 32.26°N 102.01°W | 0220 | 8 miles (13 km) | Damage to power poles and a shed. |
| EF0 | Vincent | Howard | 32°29′N 101°14′W / 32.48°N 101.23°W | 0225 | unknown | |
| EF1 | NW of County Line | Hale | 33°50′N 101°59′W / 33.83°N 101.99°W | 0226 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Tornado knocked down power poles and a small tower. |
| EF0 | NW of Clairemont | Kent | 33°15′N 100°54′W / 33.25°N 100.90°W | 0238 | unknown | Tumble weeds and other vegetation were thrown around. |
| EF2 | W of Fairview | Howard | 32°22′N 101°31′W / 32.36°N 101.52°W | 0253 | 11 miles (18 km) | Damage to a large tank, a radio tower, a storage shed and numerous power poles and power distribution towers including some sheared off their base. |
| EF1 | S of Ackerly | Martin | 32°16′N 102°01′W / 32.26°N 102.01°W | 0255 | 7 miles (11 km) | A large shed was destroyed and a house sustained minor roof damage. |
| EF0 | W of Girard | Kent | 33°21′N 100°44′W / 33.35°N 100.73°W | 0305 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Tornado remained in mesquite-covered range land with no damage. |
| EF1 | W of Acuff | Lubbock | 33°35′N 101°38′W / 33.59°N 101.64°W | 0314 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | A poorly-constructed barn was destroyed and a business sustained minor damage. |
| EF0 | E of Gilpin | Dickens | 33°24′N 100°33′W / 33.40°N 100.55°W | 0335 | unknown | Brief tornado remained in open rangeland with no damage. |
| EF0 | SW of Guthrie | King | 33°29′N 100°30′W / 33.48°N 100.50°W | 0352 | unknown | Brief tornado with a few power flashes sighted. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 16, 2009, NWS Lubbock, NWS Midland/Odessa, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 17 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Friday, April 17, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Colorado | ||||||
| EF0 | W of Karval | Lincoln | 38°40′N 104°02′W / 38.67°N 104.03°W | 2149 | unknown | Brief tornado spotted with no damage. |
| Sources: NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 18 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, April 18, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Texas | ||||||
| EF0 | NE of Easterly | Robertson | 31°07′N 96°22′W / 31.12°N 96.37°W | 1430 | unknown | Brief tornado tore down trees, fences and power lines. |
| EF0 | SW of Highland Bayou | Galveston | 31°07′N 96°22′W / 31.12°N 96.37°W | 2100 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Several houses were damaged and an observing platform was destroyed. |
| Kansas | ||||||
| EF0 | N of Cimarron (1st tornado) | Gray | 37°53′N 100°21′W / 37.88°N 100.35°W | 1757 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Brief spin-up landspout tornado. |
| EF0 | N of Cimarron (2nd tornado) | Gray | 37°57′N 100°20′W / 37.95°N 100.34°W | 1829 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Tornado remained in a plowed field with no damage. |
| EF0 | SW of Kalvesta | Finney | 38°01′N 100°16′W / 38.01°N 100.26°W | 1902 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Intermittent tornado remained in open country. |
| EF2 | SE of Kalvesta | Finney, Hodgeman | 38°02′N 100°16′W / 38.04°N 100.27°W | 1910 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | A farm was heavily damaged by a multiple-vortex tornado. |
| EF0 | N of Kalvesta | Finney | 38°05′N 100°14′W / 38.08°N 100.24°W | 1925 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Tornado remained in open country. |
| Louisiana | ||||||
| EF0 | Nuba | St. Landry | 30°34′N 92°04′W / 30.57°N 92.06°W | 0015 | unknown | Brief tornado knocked a few trees down. |
| EF0 | E of Sambo | St. Landry | 30°42′N 91°51′W / 30.70°N 91.85°W | 0120 | unknown | Brief tornado knocked a few trees and power lines down. |
| EF0 | N of Krotz Springs | St. Landry | 30°32′N 91°46′W / 30.53°N 91.77°W | 0210 | 5 miles (8.0 km) | One house and a workshop lost their roofs. Numerous trees were knocked down. |
| Oklahoma | ||||||
| EF1 | W of Langston | Logan | 35°56′N 97°19′W / 35.94°N 97.31°W | 0105 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | Four houses damaged, along with several outbuildings, trees and power poles. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 18, 2009, NWS Lake Charles, NWS Dodge City, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 19 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, April 19, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Alabama | ||||||
| EF0 | Whitsitt area | Hale | 32°37′N 87°35′W / 32.62°N 87.59°W | 2252 | 3.55 miles (5.71 km) | Damage to trees, a barn and an outbuilding. |
| EF0 | S of Mount Hope | Lawrence | 34°28′N 87°29′W / 34.46°N 87.48°W | 2303 | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) | Minor roof damage to two homes and several trees were snapped or uprooted. First of four tornado touchdowns from a single supercell in Lawrence and Morgan Counties. |
| EF1 | Big Prairie Creek area | Perry | 32°38′N 87°29′W / 32.64°N 87.49°W | 2304 | 3.77 miles (6.07 km) | Minor roof damage to one home and damage to softwood trees. |
| EF0 | Alabaster area (1st tornado) | Shelby | 33°16′N 86°49′W / 33.26°N 86.81°W | 2316 | 1.08 miles (1.74 km) | Numerous trees snapped or uprooted and minor roof damage to several apartment complexes. |
| EF1 | SE of Moulton | Lawrence | 34°28′N 87°16′W / 34.46°N 87.27°W | 2318 | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) | A concrete industrial facility lost its roof and suffered structural damage. |
| EF1 | N of Marion | Perry | 32°40′N 87°19′W / 32.67°N 87.31°W | 2328 | 1.25 miles (2.01 km) | One house sustained minor damage, and many trees were damaged. |
| EF0 | E of Punkin Center | Morgan | 34°28′N 87°05′W / 34.47°N 87.08°W | 2343 | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) | Trees were uprooted. One tree fell on a mobile home. |
| EF0 | Alabaster area (2nd tornado) | Shelby | 33°14′N 86°49′W / 33.24°N 86.82°W | 2353 | 1.82 miles (2.93 km) | Funnel/wall cloud was captured by ABC 33-40 skycam from the University of Montevallo and by trained weather spotter's microwave signal broadcast live on ABC 33-40 storm coverage. Trees were reported down near Alabaster at Interstate 65. |
| EF0 | S of Priceville | Morgan | 34°29′N 86°52′W / 34.48°N 86.87°W | 2358 | 0.75 miles (1.21 km) | Structural damage to a shed with the rest of the damage limited to trees. |
| EF0 | Guest area | DeKalb | 34°25′N 85°52′W / 34.41°N 85.87°W | 0003 | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) | A small barn was destroyed. Remaining damage limited to trees. |
| EF0 | W of Gibson | Montgomery | 32°05′N 86°04′W / 32.08°N 86.06°W | 0110 | 0.15 miles (0.24 km) | About ten trees were snapped or uprooted. Minor shingle damage to a home and part of a metal roof was blown off a barn. |
| EF1 | SE of Carters Hill | Montgomery | 32°07′N 86°04′W / 32.12°N 86.06°W | 0120 | 0.2 miles (0.32 km) | Brief tornado overturned three horse trailers, one of which was destroyed. |
| EF1 | N of Hustleville | Marshall | 34°22′N 86°10′W / 34.37°N 86.16°W | 0135 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | 1 death - Mobile home destroyed by tornado killing one person and critically injuring another occupant. Several chickens and two cows were also killed by flying debris as a chicken house was destroyed and several others damaged. Extensive damage to barns and outbuildings. |
| EF0 | Shopton | Bullock | 32°10′N 85°56′W / 32.16°N 85.93°W | 0136 | 0.1 miles (0.16 km) | Brief tornado with minor tree damage. |
| EF2 | Highland Lake area | Blount, St. Clair | 33°52′N 86°26′W / 33.86°N 86.44°W | 0159 | 6.53 miles (10.51 km) | Seven chicken houses were destroyed killing 100,000 chickens. 18 structures were damaged or destroyed in total, including a two-story house. |
| EF1 | Hammondville area | DeKalb | 34°33′N 85°42′W / 34.55°N 85.70°W | 0216 | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) | Minor roof and structural damage to a few buildings, One tree fell into a home affected by a tornado on March 28. Many trees were damaged. |
| EF1 | NE of Ashville | St. Clair | 33°52′N 86°13′W / 33.87°N 86.21°W | 0221 | 2.92 miles (4.70 km) | About 50 trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| EF2 | Phenix City/Columbus, GA | Russell, Muscogee (GA) | 32°28′N 85°00′W / 32.46°N 85.00°W | 0333 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | Over 110 houses and businesses were damaged, some of them heavily. Some of the most significant damage was on the campus of Columbus State University, where a converted dorm was heavily damaged. Hundreds of trees also damaged. |
| Georgia | ||||||
| EF1 | E of Woodstock | Cherokee | 34°06′N 84°26′W / 34.10°N 84.44°W | 0300 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Damage was reported to over 120 houses, of which at least 12 were heavily damaged or destroyed. Some of the destruction was caused by fallen trees. Two people were injured. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 19, 2009, NWS Birmingham (PIS), NWS Huntsville, NWS Peachtree City, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 20 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Monday, April 20, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Virginia | ||||||
| EF0 | Raynor area | Isle of Wight | 37°00′N 76°47′W / 37.00°N 76.78°W | 2345 | 8 miles (13 km) | Numerous trees toppled and minor damage to homes and sheds. |
| Sources: NWS Wakefield, VA, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 25 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, April 25, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Kansas | ||||||
| EF1 | W of Linwood | Leavenworth | 39°00′N 95°09′W / 39.00°N 95.15°W | 2335 | 8 miles (13 km) | Several barns were damaged or destroyed. Two homes sustained significant damage. |
| EF0 | NW of Geuda Springs | Sumner | 37°08′N 97°13′W / 37.14°N 97.21°W | 2349 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Tornado remained in an open field. |
| EF0 | N of Winfield | Cowley | 37°19′N 96°56′W / 37.32°N 96.94°W | 0034 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Tornado remained in an open field. |
| EF1 | NE of Douglas | Butler | 37°33′N 96°57′W / 37.55°N 96.95°W | 0129 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | A house and several outbuildings were damaged. |
| Missouri | ||||||
| EF0 | S of Cameron | Clinton | 39°44′N 94°15′W / 39.73°N 94.25°W | 0217 | unknown | Brief touchdown with no damage. |
| Oklahoma | ||||||
| EF2 | Enid | Garfield | 36°24′N 97°53′W / 36.40°N 97.88°W | 0310 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Significant damage on the north side of town, with the exposition centre hard hit with numerous buildings heavily damaged. Several houses also sustained roof damage. |
| EF2 | SE of Kremlin | Garfield | 36°32′N 97°49′W / 36.53°N 97.81°W | 0342 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | One house lost its roof. |
| EF1 | S of Hillsdale | Garfield | 36°31′N 98°01′W / 36.52°N 98.02°W | 0550 | 5 miles (8.0 km) | Several barns and trees were damaged. |
| EF1 | W of Kremlin | Garfield | 36°33′N 97°51′W / 36.55°N 97.85°W | 0639 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Large tornado reported by KWTV storm trackers. A barn was destroyed and a house lost parts of its roof. |
| Sources: NWS Kansas City, NWS Norman, 2009 Oklahoma tornadoes | ||||||
April 26 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, April 26, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Kansas | ||||||
| EF0 | S of Potwin | Butler | 37°53′N 97°01′W / 37.88°N 97.02°W | 2050 | unknown | Brief tornado touchdown with tree damage. |
| EF0 | NNE of Burns | Butler | 38°06′N 96°52′W / 38.10°N 96.87°W | 2102 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Brief tornado reported by a KAKE-TV spotter with no damage. |
| EF1 | SW of Wichita | Sedgwick | 37°37′N 97°30′W / 37.61°N 97.50°W | 2249 | 3.14 miles (5.05 km) | A house lost its roof and a camper was blown apart. Two people were injured. |
| EF0 | ENE of Wathena | Doniphan | 39°45′N 94°55′W / 39.75°N 94.92°W | 0110 | unknown | Brief tornado with no damage. |
| Oklahoma | ||||||
| EF0 | S of Crawford | Roger Mills | 35°48′N 99°50′W / 35.80°N 99.84°W | 2125 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | Tornado reported by media outlets with no damage. |
| EF2 | NE of Crawford | Roger Mills, Ellis | 35°50′N 99°48′W / 35.83°N 99.80°W | 2134 | 11 miles (18 km) | A mobile home was destroyed. |
| EF0 | S of Sharon | Woodward | 36°11′N 99°20′W / 36.18°N 99.33°W | 2228 | unknown | Brief rain-wrapped tornado confirmed by storm chasers. |
| Iowa | ||||||
| EF1 | NE of Lafayette | Linn, Delaware | 42°08′N 91°40′W / 42.14°N 91.66°W | 2152 | 22 miles (35 km) | Several farm buildings were damaged and camping trailers were destroyed. |
| EF0 | NE of Ellston | Ringgold | 40°52′N 94°04′W / 40.86°N 94.07°W | 2308 | 1.25 miles (2.01 km) | Tornado confirmed via photographs with no damage. |
| Wisconsin | ||||||
| EF0 | ENE of Tennyson | Grant | 42°41′N 90°37′W / 42.68°N 90.61°W | 2355 | unknown | Brief tornado with no damage. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 26, 2009,NWS Wichita, NWS Quad Cities, NWS Norman, 2009 Wisconsin Tornadoes, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 27 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Monday, April 27, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Texas | ||||||
| EF1 | S of Weir | Williamson | 30°38′N 97°35′W / 30.63°N 97.59°W | 0910 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Over 20 houses were damaged, most of which was minor. Several outbuildings and sheds were destroyed. |
| EF1 | Corsicana area | Navarro | 32°05′N 96°29′W / 32.08°N 96.48°W | 1330 | 0.4 miles (0.64 km) | Ten structures were damaged including the Lee Academy School. One person was injured at the school. |
| EF0 | SSW of Wills Point | Van Zandt | 32°40′N 96°00′W / 32.67°N 96.00°W | 1428 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Brief tornado with no damage. |
| EF0 | NNW of Yorktown | DeWitt | 29°01′N 97°31′W / 29.02°N 97.52°W | 2036 | unknown | Brief tornado damaged a mobile home. |
| EF0 | NE of Bleakwood | Newton | 30°42′N 93°47′W / 30.70°N 93.78°W | 0225 | unknown | Brief tornado knocked down a few trees. |
| EF0 | Holly Springs | Jasper | 30°52′N 93°52′W / 30.87°N 93.87°W | 0229 | unknown | Brief tornado reported by local law enforcement with no damage. |
| Arkansas | ||||||
| EF1 | NE of Clarksville | Johnson | 35°28′N 93°26′W / 35.47°N 93.44°W | 2311 | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) | A garden shed was destroyed while, two turkey houses, one chicken house, a farm shed and several homes had roof damage. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 26, 2009, SPC Storm Reports for April 27, 2009, NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, NWS Little Rock, NWS Austin/San Antonio, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 28 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, April 28, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Texas | ||||||
| EF0 | SSE of Eaton | Robertson | 30°55′N 96°19′W / 30.92°N 96.32°W | 2026 | unknown | Brief tornado with no damage. |
| EF0 | NW of Wedge | Brazos | 30°55′N 96°18′W / 30.92°N 96.30°W | 2041 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Narrow tornado tracked across open country. |
| EF0 | N of North Zulch | Madison | 30°56′N 96°06′W / 30.93°N 96.10°W | 2100 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Narrow tornado tracked across open country. |
| EF0 | SE of Mecca | Madison | 30°52′N 96°03′W / 30.87°N 96.05°W | 2230 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Tornado spotted by Texas A&M University storm chasers with no damage. |
| New Mexico | ||||||
| EF0 | SE of White City | Eddy | 32°03′N 104°13′W / 32.05°N 104.22°W | 0125 | 5 miles (8.0 km) | Tornado confirmed with only minor tree limb damage. |
| Sources: NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 29 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, April 29, 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | |
| Oklahoma | ||||||
| EF1 | N of Stratford | Garvin McClain | 34°47′N 97°01′W / 34.79°N 97.01°W | 1511 | 7 miles (11 km) | A house lost part of its roof. Several barns and outbuildings and a greenhouse were destroyed. |
| EF1 | W of Wewoka | Seminole | 35°10′N 96°31′W / 35.16°N 96.52°W | 1627 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | A house was significantly damaged by the tornado. Scattered minor building and tree damage also occurred. |
| EF0 | NE of Yeager | Hughes | 35°10′N 96°18′W / 35.16°N 96.30°W | 1640 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Damage reported to several houses and a travel trailer. |
| Texas | ||||||
| EF0 | NE of Tampico | Hall | 34°32′N 100°41′W / 34.54°N 100.69°W | 2120 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Tornado reported with no damage. |
| EF0 | N of Parnell | Hall | 34°32′N 100°36′W / 34.53°N 100.60°W | 2125 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Satellite tornado adjacent to the Tampico tornado, also with no damage. |
| EF2 | S of Bakersfield | Terrell | 30°26′N 102°03′W / 30.44°N 102.05°W | 2200 | 0.4 miles (0.64 km) | Paint and stairs were removed from an oil tank. Extensive damage to mesquite and cedar trees. Gravel and large rocks were scoured off the ground. |
| EF0 | E of South Plains | Floyd | 34°13′N 101°07′W / 34.22°N 101.12°W | 2213 | unknown | Brief tornado with no damage. |
| EF1 | SE of South Plains (1st tornado) | Floyd | 34°09′N 101°10′W / 34.15°N 101.16°W | 2311 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | Cone tornado knocked down some trees and power poles. |
| EF0 | SE of South Plains (2nd tornado) | Floyd | 34°07′N 101°07′W / 34.12°N 101.12°W | 2319 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Satellite tornado adjacent to the tornado also ongoing at the same time remained in open country. |
| EF1 | SE of McBride | Carson | 35°27′N 101°22′W / 35.45°N 101.37°W | 2330 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | At least 11 power poles were snapped. |
| EF0 | NNW of Panhandle | Carson | 35°22′N 101°23′W / 35.37°N 101.38°W | 2336 | unknown | Brief tornado snapped a few power poles. |
| EF0 | N of Dougherty | Floyd | 34°04′N 101°07′W / 34.07°N 101.11°W | 2358 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Tornado spotted by storm chasers in open rangeland. |
| EF0 | N of Finney | King | 33°47′N 100°22′W / 33.78°N 100.37°W | 0118 | unknown | Brief tornado spotted by a local rancher with no damage. |
| EF0 | E of Dickens | Dickens | 33°37′N 100°32′W / 33.62°N 100.54°W | 0128 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Intermittent tornado remained in open rangeland. |
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| EF0 | SW of Witter | Madison | 35°53′N 93°46′W / 35.88°N 93.76°W | 2201 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Damage to a mobile and a large storage building. |
| EF0 | NE of Ozark | Franklin | 35°32′N 93°47′W / 35.53°N 93.78°W | 2207 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | One barn destroyed, 6 homes damaged and several trees uprooted or damaged. |
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| EF0 | NW of Plymell (1st tornado) | Finney | 37°52′N 100°58′W / 37.87°N 100.96°W | 0600 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Brief landspout over sand hills with no damage. |
| EF1 | NW of Plymell (2nd tornado) | Finney | 37°51′N 100°53′W / 37.85°N 100.88°W | 0626 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Two mobile homes were destroyed and several houses lost parts of their roofs. One person was injured. |
| EF1 | NE of Plymell | Finney | 37°49′N 100°52′W / 37.82°N 100.86°W | 0633 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | Over 200 head of cattle were killed as a large dairy barn took a direct hit and was destroyed. Damage to modular homes and 15 pivot irrigation sprinklers. One person was injured. |
| EF1 | W of Plymell | Finney | 37°48′N 100°53′W / 37.80°N 100.89°W | 0637 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Landspout tornado with three pivot sprinklers destroyed. |
| EF1 | W of Plymell | Finney, Haskell | 37°45′N 100°50′W / 37.75°N 100.84°W | 0644 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | Three pivot sprinklers and several trees were damaged. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for April 29, 2009, NWS Tulsa, NWS Dodge City, KS, NWS Norman (PIS), NWS Midland/Odessa, 2009 Oklahoma tornadoes, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
April 30 event
| List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, April 30, 2009 | ||||||
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| EF0 | SE of Elmo | Independence, Jackson | 35°36′N 91°22′W / 35.60°N 91.36°W | 2113 | 0.6 miles (0.97 km) | A power pole was downed. |
| Kentucky | ||||||
| EF0 | S of Bell City | Graves | 36°31′N 88°30′W / 36.51°N 88.50°W | 0011 | unknown | Brief tornado touchdown with minor damage to a few trees. |
| EF0 | SE of Murray | Calloway | 36°40′N 88°15′W / 36.67°N 88.25°W | 0044 | 0.75 miles (1.21 km) | Minor siding damage to a home and several trees damaged. |
| Sources: NWS Little Rock, Storm Reports for April 30, 2009, NWS Paducah, NCDC Storm Data | ||||||
See also
References
- ↑ Staff Writer (2009-04-10). "Severe Weather Strikes the Ozarks". Ozarks First. Retrieved 2009-04-12.
- ↑ Associated Press (April 10, 2009). "Tornado strikes in southwestern Kentucky". News 25. Retrieved April 10, 2009.
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