Tornadoes of 1961

Tornadoes of 1961
US tornado tracks in 1961
Timespan1961
Maximum rated tornadoF4 tornado
  • 7 locations
    on 7 different days
Tornadoes in U.S.697[1]
Damage (U.S.)Unknown
Fatalities (U.S.)52
Fatalities (worldwide)>52

This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1961, primarily in the United States. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. Tornado statistics for older years like this often appear significantly lower than modern years due to fewer reports or confirmed tornadoes.

  1. ^ "Tornado History Project: 1961". www.tornadohistoryproject.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-12. Retrieved 2016-06-22.