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April 7

17 entries from the federal record fall on April 7, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

Tornadoes rated F3/EF3 or stronger, or that killed, on this date.

  1. 1978F4, 31.2 mile path Hamilton, NE; Polk, NE
  2. 1978F4, 8 mile path Polk, NE; Butler, NE
  3. 2006F3, 22.7 mile path, 7 killed Davidson, TN; Sumner, TN
  4. 1954F3, 42.6 mile path, 1 killed Livingston, IL; Ford, IL; Kankakee, IL
  5. 1980F3, 31.7 mile path, 1 killed Williamson, TX; Travis, TX; Bastrop, TX
  6. 1972F3, 2 mile path Craighead, AR
  7. 1980F3, 1.2 mile path Dodge, WI
  8. 1980F3, 0.5 mile path Le Flore, OK
  9. 1980F3, 24.8 mile path Mayes, OK; Craig, OK; Delaware, OK
  10. 1980F3, 3.6 mile path Johnson, AR
  11. 1980F3, 7.3 mile path St. Louis, MO; St. Charles, MO
  12. 2006F3, 18.8 mile path Dickson, TN; Cheatham, TN
  13. 2006F1, 11 mile path, 2 killed Warren, TN
  14. 2006F1, 4 mile path, 1 killed Warren, TN

Earthquakes

Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).

  1. 1958M6.8, near Huslia, Alaska Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
  2. 1980M5.1, near Morton, Washington Skamania County, WA

Wildfires

Fires of 50,000 acres or more that began on this date.

  1. 1985Allan Road Fire, 110,644 acres NC