Tornadoes of 1986

Tornadoes of 1986
Tracks of all US tornadoes in 1986.
TimespanFebruary–December 1986
Maximum rated tornadoF4 tornado
Tornadoes in U.S.765[1]
Damage (U.S.)$1 billion (1986 USD)
Fatalities (U.S.)15[2]
Fatalities (worldwide)>15

This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1986, 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. ^ "U.S. Annual Tornado Maps (1952 - 2011): 1986 Tornadoes". Storm Prediction Center. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
  2. ^ "Tornadoes in 1986". Tornado History Project. Retrieved May 16, 2015.