Associated Press WWAY News-April 27, 2021 12:20 PM 0 Alabama is marking the 10th anniversary of a horrific tornado outbreak that killed more than 250 people statewide. Of those storms, 199 occurred in one 24-hour period on April 27, which included 62 in Alabama. The storm packed winds of 190 miles (310 kilometers per hour) and left a path of debris running southwest to northeast. Late April in 2011, a monster tornado took aim … [Written by NOAA] This week marks the tenth anniversary of one of the largest, deadliest, and most destructive tornado outbreaks in United States history. Tornado touchdowns in the U.S. from April 25-28, 2011. APRIL 27, 2011, TORNADO OUTBREAK: The 2011 Super Outbreak spanned multiple days and affected 26 states across the southern and eastern United States with 216 confirmed tornadoes, and some 348 deaths. Some 350 or so tornadoes — roughly 25 percent of which were strong/violent — scarred the landscape from April 25-28, 2011, in what has been dubbed the Super Outbreak of 2011. Read more Between April 25 and April 28th, 2011, this was a multi-day tornado outbreak that impacted 16 states. Map of the tornado outbreak in the southern, eastern, and central United States on April 26–28, 2011. On April 27, 2011, a devastating tornado tore through Tuscaloosa, Alabama. [One of the larger tornado damage tracks across northwestern Alabama was apparent on GOES-13’s visible channel imagery. On April 27, 2011, a severe weather outbreak occurred across the southeastern United States, resulting in 199 tornadoes across the region and over 300 fatalities (NWS 2011 Service Assessment).). Austin Thomas is shown on Monday, April 5, 2021, in Corodova, Ala., sitting on weedy building foundations that remain a decade after a tornado badly damaged the town's downtown on April 27, 2011. Map by Katie Wheatley. On April 27, 2011, four EF-5 tornadoes tore through Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee, killing hundreds and forever scarring the region. [A time lapse of the April 2011 tornado outbreak from NOAA’s GOES-13 satellite from April 26-28, 2011.] A 2014 article in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological […] CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. – April 25-28, 2011 saw a super outbreak of approximately 350 tornadoes produced by a single long–term event of related systems from Texas to Virginia. Alabama was among the states hardest hit, with 68 tornadoes surveyed by the National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Offices (WFOs) in Huntsville, Birmingham, and Mobile, … Numerous tornadoes caused extensive damage, and tragically, the deaths of over 300 people. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Kenny Chmielewski The majority of the tornadoes occurred on April 27. 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