April 26

44 entries from the federal record fall on April 26, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1991F5, 46 mile path, 17 killed Sedgwick, KS; Butler, KS
  2. 1984F4, 22 mile path, 3 killed Creek, OK; Pawnee, OK
  3. 1994F4, 14 mile path, 3 killed Tippecanoe, IN; Carroll, IN
  4. 1991F4, 25 mile path, 1 killed Cowley, KS
  5. 1991F4, 32 mile path, 1 killed Pawnee, OK; Osage, OK
  6. 1991F4, 66 mile path Garfield, OK; Noble, OK; Osage, OK
  7. 1991F4, 4 mile path Rogers, OK
  8. 2024EF4, 31.9 mile path Douglas, NE; Washington, NE; Harrison, IA
  9. 1984F3, 22 mile path, 8 killed Okmulgee, OK
  10. 1984F3, 5.5 mile path, 1 killed Hennepin, MN; Ramsey, MN
  11. 1991F3, 14 mile path, 1 killed Elk, KS; Greenwood, KS
  12. 2024EF3, 40.3 mile path, 1 killed Pottawattamie, IA; Harrison, IA; Shelby, IA
  13. 1957F3, 1 mile path Gregg, TX; Rusk, TX
  14. 1957F3, 14.2 mile path Gregg, TX
  15. 1962F3, 3.6 mile path Beckham, OK
  16. 1962F3, 3.3 mile path Wichita, TX
  17. 1970F3, 1 mile path Major, OK
  18. 1973F3, 0.3 mile path East Baton Rouge, LA
  19. 1974F3, 5.6 mile path Custer, NE
  20. 1974F3, 6.1 mile path Custer, NE
  21. 1982F3, 12 mile path Lamar, AL; Marion, AL
  22. 1984F3, 32 mile path Jefferson, KS; Atchison, KS; Doniphan, KS
  23. 1991F3, 24 mile path Washington, KS; Gage, NE
  24. 1991F3, 14 mile path Otoe, NE
  25. 1991F3, 6 mile path Garfield, OK
  26. 1991F3, 3 mile path Cherokee, TX
  27. 1991F3, 7.7 mile path Crawford, IA; Sac, IA
  28. 1991F3, 15 mile path Greenwood, KS; Woodson, KS
  29. 2011EF3, 2.6 mile path Christian, KY
  30. 2024EF3, 9.3 mile path Howard, NE
  31. 2024EF3, 5.2 mile path Lancaster, NE
  32. 2024EF3, 19.1 mile path Pottawattamie, IA; Harrison, IA; Douglas, NE
  33. 2024EF3, 13.3 mile path Pottawattamie, IA
  34. 1986F2, 18.5 mile path, 1 killed Lyon, IA; Nobles, MN
  35. 1991F2, 6 mile path, 1 killed Washington, OK
  36. 1966F1, 0.1 mile path, 1 killed Simpson, MS

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1930M6.7, near Adak, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK
  2. 1933M6.8, Southern Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK
  3. 1973M6.2, near Honomu, Hawaii Hawaii County, HI
  4. 1981M5.8, Westmorland, California Imperial County, CA
  5. 1986M5.0, near Hana, Hawaii Maui County, HI
  6. 1992M6.5, near Ferndale, California Humboldt County, CA
  7. 1992M6.6, near Ferndale, California Humboldt County, CA
  8. 1997M5.1, near Piru, California Los Angeles County, CA