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Tornadoes of 2003
An F4 tornado pictured near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on May 8.[1]
Maximum rated tornadoF4 tornado
Tornadoes in U.S.1,385[11]
Fatalities (U.S.)54[11]
Fatalities (worldwide)≥108

Climatology

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United States

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January

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FU F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5
0 0 0 0 0 0 0

During the 2000–2020 period, an average January features 32 tornadoes across the United States, the lowest month in a given year;[12] the broader 1991–2010 climatology is slightly higher at 35.[13] With no confirmed tornadoes throughout the country in January,[14][12] 2003 became only the second year after 1986 to feature such a dearth of activity.[15]

February

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February 15–16

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FU F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5
0 4 5 0 0 0 0
Main article: North American blizzard of 2003

March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Canada

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Confirmed tornadoes by Fujita rating
FU F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 Total
0 48 10 3 0 0 0 61

Europe

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Elsewhere

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "May 8, 2003 Oklahoma City Area Tornadoes". National Weather Service Forecast Office in Norman, Oklahoma. 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Bonner Springs, Kansas, to Gladstone, Missouri tornado citations:
  3. ^ McCune, Kansas, to Liberal, Missouri, tornado citations:
  4. ^ "Tornado Outbreak - May 4th, 2003". National Weather Service Forecast Office in Springfield, Missouri. 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  5. ^ Missouri Event Report: F4 Tornado (Report). National Centers for Environmental Information. 2003. Retrieved January 9, 2022. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  6. ^ Denmark to Lexington, Tennessee, tornado citations:
  7. ^ New Grand Chain to Golconda, Illinois, tornado citations:
  8. ^ Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, tornado citations:
  9. ^ Nebraska Event Report: F4 Tornado (Report). National Centers for Environmental Information. 2003. Retrieved January 10, 2022. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  10. ^ South Dakota Event Report: F4 Tornado (Report). National Centers for Environmental Information. 2003. Retrieved January 10, 2022. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  11. ^ a b "[United States Tornado Statistics: 1950–2021". National Centers for Environmental Information. December 2021. Archived from the original on January 10, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  12. ^ a b Dolce, Chris (December 28, 2021). "January's Tornado Threat is Highest in the South and There Have Been Large Outbreaks". Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  13. ^ "U.S. Tornadoes". National Centers for Environmental Information. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  14. ^ "[United States Tornado Event Reports for January 2003]". National Centers for Environmental Information. 2003. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  15. ^ Masters, Jeff (January 23, 2012). "Rare January tornado outbreak kills two, injures 100 in Alabama". Weather Underground. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  16. ^ United Nations (2003-02-18). "Pakistan: Death and devastation following severe winter weather". IRIN news. Retrieved 2009-01-14.
  17. ^ United Nations (2003-02-19). "Pakistan: Destructive winter weather continues". IRIN news. Retrieved 2009-01-14.
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