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November 21

18 entries from the federal record fall on November 21, across every year it covers.

Tropical cyclones

Storms at their strongest near the U.S. on this date.

  1. 1985Kate, category 2 near Bay County, FL

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1992F4, 128 mile path, 12 killed Leake, MS; Attala, MS; Choctaw, MS
  2. 1992F4, 30 mile path Harris, TX; Liberty, TX
  3. 1992F3, 32 mile path Harris, TX; Liberty, TX
  4. 1992F3, 6 mile path Calcasieu, LA
  5. 1992F3, 3 mile path Concordia, LA
  6. 1992F3, 38 mile path Catahoula, LA; Tensas, LA; Madison, LA
  7. 1992F3, 27 mile path Jefferson Davis, MS; Covington, MS
  8. 1997F3, 1 mile path Mobile, AL

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2013Strong Wind, 8 deaths, $443,000 Alameda; Contra Costa; Marin; Napa
  2. 2013Winter Weather, 3 deaths, $330,000 Armstrong; Carson; Collingsworth; Dallam

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1910M6.1, Near Tonopah Junction, Nevada Esmeralda County, NV
  2. 1910M5.0, Near Tonopah Junction, Nevada Esmeralda County, NV
  3. 1910M5.5, Near Tonopah Junction, Nevada Esmeralda County, NV
  4. 1935M5.6, near Volcano, Hawaii Hawaii County, HI
  5. 1952M6.2, near Cambria, CA San Luis Obispo County, CA
  6. 1986M5.1, near Ferndale, California Humboldt County, CA
  7. 1986M5.1, near Ferndale, California Humboldt County, CA