390  
NWUS23 KWNS 201843  
STATIJ  
2024 PRELIMINARY KILLER TORNADOES  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0140 PM CDT WED MAR 20 2024  
 
# DATE TIME-CST COUNTIES STATE DEATHS A B C D WATCH EF LOCATION  
-- ---- -------- --------- ----- ------ ------- ----- -- --------  
01 JAN 09 0750 HOUSTON AL 1 1 - - - WT004 2 01M  
02 JAN 09 1125 CATAWBA NC 1 - - 1 - WT005 1 01M  
03 MAR 14 1730 LOGAN OH 3 3 - - - WT044 3 02M 01U  
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TOTALS: 5 4 - 1 -  
 
FATALITIES BY STATE: OH03 AL01 NC01  
FATALITIES BY CIRCUMSTANCE/LOCATION: 04M 01U  
 
A = IN TORNADO WATCH  
B = IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH  
C = CLOSE TO THE WATCH /15 MINUTES OR 25 MILES/  
D = NO WATCH IN EFFECT  
H = HOUSE  
M = MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME  
O = OUTDOORS  
P = PERMANENT BUILDING/STRUCTURE  
V = VEHICLE  
U = UNKNOWN  
WS = SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH /NUMBER/  
WT = TORNADO WATCH /NUMBER/  
EF = ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE RATING  
 
MAP OF ANNUAL U.S. KILLER TORNADOES (LOWER CASE):  
HTTP://WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/CLIMO/TORN/FATALMAP.PHP  
 
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