The 2013 Moore tornado was a large and violent EF5 tornado that ravaged Moore, Oklahoma, and adjacent areas on the afternoon of May 20, 2013, with peak winds estimated at 210 miles per hour (340 km/h), killing 24 people (plus two indirect fatalities) [2] and injuring 212 others. [3] .

This violent, long-lived tornado was the most infamous of nearly 60 tornadoes that struck central Oklahoma during an unprecedented outbreak on the afternoon and evening of Monday, May 3, 1999. The tornado was the 9th of 14 tornadoes produced by a supercell thunderstorm during the tornado outbreak.

2023年5月20日 · FOX Weather looks back at the devastating EF-5 tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, on May 20, 2013. MOORE, Okla. – Ten years ago, a monster tornado tore through the heart of Oklahoma, leaving miles of destruction and 24 lives lost.

2024年10月24日 · With winds up to 200 miles per hour, the Moore tornado would be classified as an EF5, the highest possible category available to tornados on the Fujita scale. In its 6.8 path across the densley populate suburb, the Moore tornado destroyed everything in its path, and was incredibly destructive to both the city and the residents living there.

2013年5月20日 · The 2013 Moore Tornado was a highly powerful and very large EF5 tornado the ravaged the North American city of Moore, Oklahoma, along with its adjacent areas on the afternoon of May 20, 2013. The peak wind speed was estimated at 340 km/h (210 mph). There were 24 deaths along with two indirect fatalities and over 212 people injured.

The deadliest tornado of the decade would again hit Moore on May 20, 2013, killing 24 people and receiving a rating of EF5, making it the most recent tornado worldwide to top the Enhanced Fujita Scale as of February 2025. The tornado was the costliest in Oklahoma history and the third costliest in US history, leaving an estimated $2 billion ...

2022年10月20日 · On the afternoon of May 20, 2013, a large and extremely violent EF5 tornado ravaged through Moore, Oklahoma. Sydney Yarnell. October 20, 2022. An EF5 tornado is the strongest tornado on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. An EF5 tornado has wind speeds equal or greater than 201 mph (322 km/h).

2013年5月20日 · Historical footage of the EF-5 tornado that went through Moore and Oklahoma City. This footage was filmed by Justin Cox for KOCO TV. In this video meteorologists Damon Lane and Rusty...

2014年5月20日 · The whirlwind – an EF5 tornado, the most destructive on the Fujita scale – had sheared houses, schools, businesses into sticks, bricks and shards that lay jumbled and jagged in the...

2013年5月22日 · Officials from the National Weather Service gave the tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, on May 20 a preliminary EF5 rating -- the highest score on the scale that measures tornado...