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List of United States tornadoes in November 2024

This page documents all tornadoes confirmed by various weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service in the United States during November 2024. Tornado counts are considered preliminary until final publication in the database of the National Centers for Environmental Information. On average, there are 54 tornadoes in November. These tornadoes are most likely in the southern states due to their proximity to the unstable airmass and warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, with occasional incursions farther north into the Midwest.[1] [2]

November

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Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating
EFU EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
2 4 8 1 3 0 0 18

November 2 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, November 2, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EFU NW of Eunice Lea NM 32°32′N 103°15′W / 32.53°N 103.25°W / 32.53; -103.25 (Oil Center (Nov. 2, EFU)) 22:04–22:08 1.29 mi (2.08 km) [to be determined]
A weak tornado was observed over open fields near Oil Center, causing no known damage.[3] This is the first tornado ever documented in New Mexico in the month of November.[4][improper synthesis?]
EFU E of Eunice Lea NM 32°27′N 103°25′W / 32.45°N 103.41°W / 32.45; -103.41 (Oil Center (Nov. 2, EFU)) 23:50–00:07 6.27 mi (10.09 km) [to be determined]
A photogenic, highly-visible elephant-trunk tornado traveled slowly over open terrain, causing no damage. It was documented by numerous storm chasers.[3]

November 3 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, November 3, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EF3 Eastern Oklahoma City Cleveland, Oklahoma OK 35°22′N 97°26′W / 35.36°N 97.44°W / 35.36; -97.44 (Oklahoma City (Nov. 3, EF3)) 06:20–06:25 2.4 mi (3.9 km) 300 yd (270 m)
An EF3 tornado has been confirmed by NWS Norman. Preliminary information.[3][5]
EF1 NE of Byers Clay TX 34°05′N 98°10′W / 34.09°N 98.17°W / 34.09; -98.17 (Byers (Nov. 3, EF1)) 06:41–06:44 2.1 mi (3.4 km) 100 yd (91 m)
A home lost part of its roof.[5]
EF3 SE of Comanche to NW of Velma Stephens OK 34°20′N 97°56′W / 34.34°N 97.93°W / 34.34; -97.93 (Comanche (Nov. 3, EF3)) 07:08–07:35 17.63 mi (28.37 km) 500 yd (460 m)
An EF3 tornado has been confirmed by NWS Norman. Preliminary information.[5]
EF1 NNE of Blanchard to N of Newcastle McClain OK 35°10′N 97°38′W / 35.17°N 97.64°W / 35.17; -97.64 (Blanchard (Nov. 3, EF1)) 07:18–07:23 6.9 mi (11.1 km) 175 yd (160 m)
Significant damage was inflicted at the Newcastle Elementary school gymnasium where awnings were damaged along with portions of the roof.[5]
EF3 WSW of Newalla to WSW of Harrah to N of Warwick Oklahoma, Lincoln OK 35°24′N 97°14′W / 35.40°N 97.24°W / 35.40; -97.24 (Newalla (Nov. 3, EF3)) 07:57–08:28 25.07 mi (40.35 km) [to be determined]
An EF3 tornado has been confirmed by NWS Norman. Preliminary information.[5]
EF0 WSW of Kellyville Creek OK 35°54′58″N 96°19′16″W / 35.916°N 96.321°W / 35.916; -96.321 (Kellyville (Nov. 3, EF0)) 09:46–09:52 4.6 mi (7.4 km) 400 yd (370 m)
Several outbuildings were severely damaged, a couple of trees were uprooted, numerous large tree limbs were snapped, and power poles were blown down.[6]

November 4 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, November 4, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EF1 WSW of Sperry Osage OK 36°16′N 96°05′W / 36.26°N 96.08°W / 36.26; -96.08 (Sperry (Nov. 4, EF1)) 18:20–18:26 2.2 mi (3.5 km) 100 yd (91 m)
This tornado caused tree damage and removed much of the roof of a metal building.[7]
EF1 NE of Vera to W of Watova Rogers, Nowata OK 36°31′N 95°49′W / 36.51°N 95.81°W / 36.51; -95.81 (Talala (Nov. 4, EF1)) 18:49–19:07 9.6 mi (15.4 km) 400 yd (370 m)
This tornado caused tree damage and passed a Mesonet site where a wind gust of 94 mph (151 km/h) was recorded.[7]
EF2 NNE of Cookson, OK to Tenkiller, OK ENE of Lake Francis, AR Cherokee (OK), Adair (OK), Washington (AR), Benton (AR) OK, AR 35°47′N 94°52′W / 35.79°N 94.86°W / 35.79; -94.86 (Tenkiller (Nov. 4, EF2)) 21:21–22:11 32.8 mi (52.8 km) 1,200 yd (1,100 m)
This tornado formed near Tenkiller, where tree damage occurred and outbuildings were destroyed. North of Caney Creek, more tree, outbuilding, and home damage occurred. The tornado reached a width of 1,200 yd (1,100 m) as it approached the state line with Arkansas where trees were uprooted before the tornado dissipated after passing over AR 16.[7]
EF1 NW of Boxelder to NW of Annona Red River TX 33°31′N 94°49′W / 33.51°N 94.81°W / 33.51; -94.81 (Boxelder-Annona (Nov. 4, EF1)) 23:40–23:47 7.81 mi (12.57 km) 275 yd (251 m)
An erratic tornado caused damage to numerous trees, some of which had their branches snapped or were uprooted.[3]
EF0 N of Elsey Stone MO 36°51′23″N 93°33′17″W / 36.8563°N 93.5548°W / 36.8563; -93.5548 (Elsey (Nov. 4, EF0)) 00:15–00:20 1.4 mi (2.3 km) 50 yd (46 m)
The roof of an outbuilding was lifted, trees were uprooted, a storage shed had its roof tossed, and more roof damage occurred to a church and a home. Some large tree branches were snapped as well.[8]
EF0 W of Truxton Montgomery MO 38°59′N 91°18′W / 38.98°N 91.3°W / 38.98; -91.3 (Truxton (Nov. 4, EF0)) 03:28–03:30 1.9 mi (3.1 km) [to be determined]
A brief tornado produced sporadic tree damage and lofted crop debris.[9]
EF0 N of Foristell to N of Flint Hill St. Charles, Lincoln MO 38°54′N 90°52′W / 38.9°N 90.87°W / 38.9; -90.87 (Foristell (Nov. 4, EF0)) 03:39–03:49 6.1 mi (9.8 km) 75 yd (69 m)
This weak tornado damaged several trees, a pole barn, and inflicted minor damage to a residence.[9]

November 5 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, November 5, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EF1 SW of Basile Acadia, Evangeline LA 30°28′31″N 92°37′20″W / 30.4752°N 92.6223°W / 30.4752; -92.6223 (Basile (Nov. 5, EF1)) 14:07–14:11 1 mi (1.6 km) 15 yd (14 m)
A tornado initially damaged a few trees, rolled a camper, and ripped an awning off a house. A meat market was then struck, injuring three people. A cinder block wall fell over and the market lost a quarter of its roofing. An old barn behind the market was damaged. Minor tree and power pole damage continued for a few minutes afterwards before the tornado lifted.[10]
EF1 N of Kaplan to S of Rayne Vermilion, Lafayette, Acadia LA 30°06′42″N 92°18′00″W / 30.1118°N 92.3001°W / 30.1118; -92.3001 (Kaplan (Nov. 5, EF1)) 14:41–14:50 5.08 mi (8.18 km) 300 yd (270 m)
A garage was destroyed, a mobile home was shifted off its foundation, and part of the roof of a home was removed. Another old frame home was completely destroyed.[11]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d All dates are based on the local time zone where the tornado touched down; however, all times are in Coordinated Universal Time for consistency.

References

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  1. ^ Ian Livingston (November 17, 2014). "Here's where tornadoes typically form in November across the United States". U.S. Tornadoes. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "U.S. Tornadoes | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)". www.ncei.noaa.gov. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d Various National Weather Service offices (2024). "Damage Assessment Toolkit" (Interactive map and database). DAT. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
  4. ^ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Storm Events Database (Report). National Centers for Environmental Information. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e National Weather Service in Norman, Oklahoma (November 4, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/3/24 Tornado Event - Update # 1 (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  6. ^ National Weather Service in Tulsa, Oklahoma (November 3, 2024). NWS Tulsa Damage Survey for 11/3/2024 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
  7. ^ a b c "NWS Tulsa Damage Survey for 11/04/2024 Tornado Event". iastate.edu. National Weather Service Tulsa, Oklahoma. November 5, 2024.
  8. ^ National Weather Service in Springfield, Missouri (November 5, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/04/2024 Tornado Event - Update #1 (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  9. ^ a b National Weather Service in St. Louis, Missouri (November 5, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/04/2024 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  10. ^ National Weather Service in Lake Charles, Louisiana (November 5, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/05/2024 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  11. ^ National Weather Service in Lake Charles, Louisiana (November 5, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/05/24 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
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