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April 22

20 entries from the federal record fall on April 22, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1981F4, 63 mile path, 1 killed Dunklin, MO; New Madrid, MO; Mississippi, MO
  2. 2011EF4, 21.3 mile path St. Louis, MO; St. Louis city, MO; Madison, IL
  3. 2020EF3, 28.5 mile path, 3 killed Polk, TX
  4. 1963F3, 42.9 mile path, 1 killed Sangamon, IL; Macon, IL
  5. 1981F3, 7.1 mile path, 1 killed Jefferson, MO
  6. 1955F3, 12.4 mile path New Madrid, MO
  7. 1957F3, 1 mile path Caddo, OK
  8. 1963F3, 31.8 mile path Macon, IL; Piatt, IL; Champaign, IL
  9. 1963F3, 38.6 mile path Douglas, IL; Edgar, IL; Vermillion, IN
  10. 1963F3, 0.3 mile path Marion, IN
  11. 1964F3, 59.7 mile path Ellsworth, KS; Stafford, KS; Reno, KS
  12. 1964F3, 5.9 mile path Delta, TX
  13. 2010EF3, 12.2 mile path Cottle, TX
  14. 2020EF2, 4.2 mile path, 2 killed Marshall, OK
  15. 1958F2, 17.7 mile path, 1 killed Calhoun, SC; Clarendon, SC
  16. 2020EF2, 9 mile path, 1 killed Rapides, LA

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1980M5.0, near Amboy, Washington Skamania County, WA
  2. 1992M6.1, Joshua Tree, California Riverside County, CA
  3. 1995M6.5, near Adak, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK

Wildfires

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

  1. 2018Ok Bar Fire, 60,481 acres NM