2002 Tornado Fatality Information
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| All times are CST. |
| Num |
Date |
Time |
Location |
Deaths |
F |
Watch |
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| April Killer Tornadoes: 6 Fatalities: 7 |
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| 01 |
Apr 21 |
02:51 PM |
Wayne City IL |
1 |
F3 |
WT139 |
| 47-yr. old male inside mobile home...15 homes damaged/destroyed with 40 homes damaged countywide.
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| 02 |
Apr 27 |
11:40 PM |
Marble Hill MO |
1 |
F3 |
WT162 |
| 12-yr old thrown 150 yds. from house he was staying for a sleepover. 25 bldgs damaged/destroyed.
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| 03 |
Apr 28 |
12:18 AM |
Dongola IL |
1 |
F3 |
WT164 |
| Woman tried to get in car to avoid storm.
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| 04 |
Apr 28 |
03:08 AM |
Cloverport KY |
1 |
F2 |
WS163 |
| Several mobile homes destroyed. Several well-constructed homes deemed unlivable.
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| 05 |
Apr 28 |
04:56 PM |
Rison MD |
1 |
F4 |
WT172 |
| At least 6 homes completely wiped off their foundations.
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| 06 |
Apr 28 |
05:31 PM |
Bowens MD |
2 |
F2 |
WT172 |
| Several homes damaged.
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| May Killer Tornadoes: 2 Fatalities: 4 |
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| 07 |
May 5 |
05:45 PM |
Happy TX |
2 |
F2 |
WT227 |
| Extensive damage reported...several homes destroyed.
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| 08 |
May 9 |
01:11 AM |
Centralia IL |
2 |
F1 |
- |
| Twelve mobile homes destroyed and 1 home damaged.
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| October Killer Tornadoes: 2 Fatalities: 3 |
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| 09 |
Oct 24 |
01:19 PM |
Corpus Christi TX |
1 |
F2 |
WS727 |
| Extensive structural damage at Del Mar West Community College.
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| 10 |
Oct 29 |
02:55 AM |
Chataignier LA |
2 |
F2 |
WT 732 |
| Fire Department reported 8 mobile homes destroyed, large house and barn badly damaged.
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| November Killer Tornadoes: 15 Fatalities: 37 |
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| 11 |
Nov 5 |
06:35 PM |
Abbeville AL |
1 |
F2 |
WT 736 |
| Heavy damage to businesses, high school and adjacent residential area. At least 15 hospitalized.
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| 12 |
Nov 9 |
10:26 PM |
Terry TN |
2 |
F2 |
WT 741 |
| Five homes destroyed...1 mobile home with major damage.
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| 13 |
Nov 10 |
01:00 AM |
Port Royal TN |
2 |
F1 |
WT 741 |
| Several homes destroyed...a few automobiles totaled.
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| 14 |
Nov 10 |
02:15 PM |
Willshire OH |
2 |
F4 |
WS 744 |
| Numerous structures leveled.
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| 15 |
Nov 10 |
02:58 PM |
Continental OH |
2 |
F3 |
WS 744 |
| Trailer destroyed.
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| 16 |
Nov 10 |
04:15 PM |
Tiffin OH |
1 |
F3 |
WT 747 |
| Homes damaged.
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| 17 |
Nov 10 |
06:52 PM |
Fredonia TN |
2 |
F2 |
WT 750 |
| widespread damage.
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| 18 |
Nov 10 |
07:10 PM |
Carbon Hill AL |
3 |
F3 |
WT 748 |
| Numerous buildings and homes destroyed.
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| 19 |
Nov 10 |
06:54 PM |
Sharpesville PA |
1 |
F2 |
WT 750 |
| Tornado travelled 7 miles on the ground.
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| 20 |
Nov 10 |
07:31 PM |
Poplar Springs AL |
1 |
F3 |
WT 748 |
| School heavily damaged.
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| 21 |
Nov 10 |
07:45 PM |
Crawford MS |
1 |
F1 |
WT 748 |
| Fatality associated with tree falling onto mobile home.
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| 22 |
Nov 10 |
08:31 PM |
Wartburg TN |
7 |
F3 |
WT 746 |
| Numerous buildings destroyed.
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| 23 |
Nov 10 |
08:34 PM |
Townley AL |
7 |
F3 |
WT 748 |
| Numerous mobile homes destroyed.
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| 24 |
Nov 10 |
09:43 PM |
Crossville TN |
4 |
F3 |
WT 749 |
| mobile homes damaged.
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| 25 |
Nov 10 |
11:20 PM |
Centre AL |
1 |
F2 |
WT 754 |
| Damage to mobile homes.
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| December Killer Tornadoes: 3 Fatalities: 4 |
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| 26 |
Dec 17 |
11:05 PM |
Mt. Vernon MO |
2 |
F2 |
WT 778 |
| Tornado hit Luck Lady trailer park and 3 homes east of trailer park.
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| 27 |
Dec 18 |
01:53 AM |
Lamar MO |
1 |
F1 |
WT 779 |
| At least three frame homes and one mobile home destroyed.
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| 27 |
Dec 18 |
03:35 PM |
Hamlet AR |
1 |
F3 |
WT 785 |
| Number of residences destroyed. 84 yr. old woman thrown from mobile home.
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