2009 Tornado Fatality Information

All times are CST. NOTE: Tornado related fatalities are entered once confirmed by NWS Weather Forecast Offices.
Num	Date	Time	Location	Deaths	EF	Watch
February     Killer Tornadoes: 2     Fatalities: 9
01	Feb 10	07:30 PM	Carter Co.Lone Grove OK	8	F4	WT008
Tornado struck mobile home park and moved northwest of Ardmore OK after dark.
02	Feb 18	09:40 PM	Hancock Co. Sparta GA	1	F3	WT025
Tornado tracked for 8 miles destroying a church and 4 mobile homes in community of Hickory Grove.
April     Killer Tornadoes: 3     Fatalities: 6
03	Apr 9	07:05 PM	Polk Co. Mena AR	3	F3	WT125
Tornado was on the ground for over 14 miles and moved through the town of Mena, Arkansas.
04	Apr 10	11:45 AM	Rutherfrd/Murfreesbo TN	2	F4	WT132
Significant building/structural damage in Murfreesboro. Two fatalities blown out from inside single family home.
05	Apr 19	06:35 PM	Marshall Co. AL	1	F1	WS174
Mobile home in Asbury Community completely destroyed with contents blown 40 yards and frame blown 60 yards.
May     Killer Tornadoes: 4     Fatalities: 6
06	May 8	07:27 AM	Dallas Co. MO	1	F2	WS266
Three frame houses and numerous outbuildings were destroyed by this tornado near Charity.
07	May 8	03:04 PM	Madison Co. KY	2	F3	WS268
Tornado reached upper-end EF2 to lower-end EF3 intensity. Two adults killed when their mobile home was destroyed.
08	May 13	04:30 PM	Sullivan Co. MO	1	F1	WT293
Tornado moved north of Milan, Missouri destroying a mobile home and killing its occupant.
09	May 13	05:10 PM	Adair Co. MO	2	F2	WT293
Tornado touched down about two miles west-northwest of Kirksville, Missouri and moved eastward through the northern part of the city.
October     Killer Tornadoes: 1     Fatalities: 1
10	Oct 9	10:45 AM	Washington Co. MS	1	F1	WT762
Tornado tracked for 2 miles with maximum width of 100 yards. Three mobile homes destroyed and 16 homes damaged. Two injuries.

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