List of United States tornadoes from April to May 2016

This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed by local offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in April and May 2016.

United States yearly total

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating

EF0	EF1	EF2	EF3	EF4	EF5	Total
103	117	28	6	0	0	255

April

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating

EF0	EF1	EF2	EF3	EF4	EF5	Total
42	48	5	0	0	0	90

April 1 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, April 1, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF0	Beauregard	Lee	AL	32°32′02″N 85°22′30″W / 32.5339°N 85.375°W	0519–0523	2.09 mi (3.36 km)	50 yd (46 m)		Several trees were uprooted and shingles were ripped off. Several homes also sustained roof awning damage.	[1]
EF0	NNE of Reynolds	Taylor, Crawford	GA	32°35′42″N 84°05′33″W / 32.5950°N 84.0926°W	1103–1106	1.35 mi (2.17 km)	300 yd (270 m)		A brief tornado destroyed a small shed and snapped or uprooted a few trees.	[2]
EF1	NE of Centerville to Robins Air Force Base	Houston	GA	32°37′23″N 83°40′39″W / 32.6231°N 83.6776°W	1142–1152	4.9 mi (7.9 km)	350 yd (320 m)		Large parts of a metal roof were stripped from a hangar in the air force base, and numerous trees were downed, some of which landed on homes.	[2]
EF0	ENE of Bullard	Twiggs	GA	32°38′19″N 83°28′44″W / 32.6385°N 83.479°W	1206–1207	0.6 mi (0.97 km)	60 yd (55 m)		Weak tornado snapped several trees.	[2]
EF1	SW of Allentown to Southern Allentown	Twiggs	GA	32°34′23″N 83°15′32″W / 32.573°N 83.259°W	1250–1255	2.4 mi (3.9 km)	300 yd (270 m)		Two double-wide mobile homes were damaged, one significantly, which had most of the roof uplifted and the exterior wall collapsed. Two storage trailers had significant damage, and trees were downed along the path.	[2]
EF1	SSW of Pearson to WNW of Cogdell	Clinch, Atkinson	GA	31°10′N 82°55′W / 31.17°N 82.91°W	2115–2135	7.8 mi (12.6 km)	1,232 yd (1,127 m)		One older home was heavily damaged, with most of the roof removed, and many trees were blown down in two areas. One indirect injury occurred to a person who was cleaning their roof after the storm.	[3]
EF1	SSE of Millwood	Ware	GA	31°14′N 82°40′W / 31.24°N 82.66°W	2135–2144	2.6 mi (4.2 km)	792 yd (724 m)		Several small farm structures were thrown, an older travel trailer was rolled and destroyed, and another trailer had its roof lifted off. In addition, trees were downed along the path and other minor damage occurred. Several horses were trapped by fallen trees and two beagles were missing after the storm.	[3]

April 6 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, April 6, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF0	SSE of Montgomery to W of Pike Road	Montgomery	AL	32°17′46″N 86°14′19″W / 32.296°N 86.2387°W	0355–0404	6.01 mi (9.67 km)	250 yd (230 m)		Numerous large trees were snapped and uprooted, some of which damaged or destroyed mobile homes.	[4]
EF0	WSW of Hardaway	Bullock	AL	32°15′28″N 85°56′20″W / 32.2579°N 85.9388°W	0418–0423	3.03 mi (4.88 km)	300 yd (270 m)		Several trees were snapped and uprooted.	[4]
EF0	SW of Fitzpatrick	Montgomery	AL	32°08′03″N 86°00′48″W / 32.1341°N 86.0133°W	0424–0426	0.77 mi (1.24 km)	50 yd (46 m)		Brief tornado snapped several trees.	[4]
EF0	SSW of Auburn	Lee	AL	32°32′05″N 85°31′29″W / 32.5347°N 85.5247°W	0432–0433	0.72 mi (1.16 km)	250 yd (230 m)		Two trampolines were lofted downstream, and several trees were snapped and uprooted.	[4]
EF0	SE of Auburn to ESE of Beauregard	Lee	AL	32°32′24″N 85°25′06″W / 32.5400°N 85.4183°W	0444–0450	4.71 mi (7.58 km)	200 yd (180 m)		A few pieces of metal sheeting removed from an outbuilding, and several trees were snapped and uprooted.	[4]
EF2	N of Midway	Bullock	AL	32°07′38″N 85°33′58″W / 32.1271°N 85.5662°W	0454–0506	7.74 mi (12.46 km)	250 yd (230 m)		A church was heavily damaged, including wall and roof failures to over half of the building, and some large metal farm equipment buildings were heavily damaged or destroyed.	[4]
EF1	SW of Crawford to SSW of Ladonia	Russell	AL	32°25′07″N 85°14′30″W / 32.4187°N 85.2417°W	0457–0505	7.49 mi (12.05 km)	200 yd (180 m)		Numerous large hardwood trees with large root balls uprooted.	[4]

April 7 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, April 7, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF0	W of Clayton to N of Louisville	Barbour	AL	31°52′53″N 85°38′27″W / 31.8815°N 85.6408°W	0516–0527	5.37 mi (8.64 km)	200 yd (180 m)		Numerous trees were snapped and uprooted along the path.	[4]
EF0	SW of Glenville	Russell	AL	32°05′54″N 85°13′18″W / 32.0982°N 85.2216°W	0522–0525	1.32 mi (2.12 km)	75 yd (69 m)		A brief tornado flipped a pivot irrigation system and snapped and uprooted numerous pine trees, completely blocking a roadway.	[4]
EF0	WNW of Lumpkin	Stewart	GA	32°03′50″N 84°54′48″W / 32.0639°N 84.9134°W	0555	0.17 mi (0.27 km)	50 yd (46 m)		Numerous trees were snapped and uprooted along a brief, narrow path in Providence Canyon State Park.	[5]
EF0	NE of Weston	Webster	GA	31°59′22″N 84°35′52″W / 31.989478°N 84.597722°W	0627–0637	5.2 mi (8.4 km)	300 yd (270 m)		Numerous trees were snapped and uprooted.	[5]
EF2	N of Bellville to NW of Morgan	Randolph, Clay, Calhoun	GA	31°37′20″N 84°53′22″W / 31.6221°N 84.8895°W	0640–0705	15.9 mi (25.6 km)	250 yd (230 m)		Two single wide mobile homes were destroyed. A single family residence was damaged, with a portion of the exterior brick wall collapsed, large sections of the roof removed, and debris blown 100–200 yards (91–183 m) from the structure. A double-wide mobile home had some sections of walls and roof removed, and it was blown off its foundation by a couple feet. Another double-wide mobile home was completely obliterated with debris blown across the road about 50 yards or more into a tree line. A house was damaged, with a small portion of the roof removed. The residents stated that the roof had separated from the walls, but set down again in a slightly different location. Five people were injured.	[6]
EF0	NNE of Port Richey	Pasco	FL	28°18′04″N 82°42′37″W / 28.3010°N 82.7103°W	0951–0957	3.1 mi (5.0 km)	50 yd (46 m)		At least 25 structures sustained damage, mostly to pool cages, roofs, garages and carports. Numerous tree limbs were snapped and a few trees were uprooted, and a few business signs were damaged or destroyed as well.	[7]
EF0	NW of Clearwater	Pinellas	FL	27°59′52″N 82°49′43″W / 27.9977°N 82.8285°W	1037–1038	0.1 mi (0.16 km)	50 yd (46 m)		Trees and power lines were knocked down.	[8]
EF0	ENE of Clearwater	Pinellas	FL	27°58′20″N 82°43′04″W / 27.9723°N 82.7178°W	1055–1059	0.8 mi (1.3 km)	50 yd (46 m)		Trees and power lines were knocked down.	[8]

April 11 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, April 11, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF0	ESE of Magnolia	Columbia	AR	33°15′00″N 93°05′39″W / 33.2500°N 93.0941°W	1826–1828	1.2 mi (1.9 km)	25 yd (23 m)		Brief tornado damaged several trees.	[9]

April 15 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, April 15, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF0	SSW of Eads (1st tornado)	Kiowa	CO	38°18′12″N 102°50′27″W / 38.3034°N 102.8408°W	2008–2010	1.15 mi (1.85 km)	100 yd (91 m)		A brief tornado moved over open country, causing no damage.	[1]
EF0	SSW of Eads (2nd tornado)	Kiowa	CO	38°22′27″N 102°49′07″W / 38.3743°N 102.8185°W	2023–2036	3.84 mi (6.18 km)	150 yd (140 m)		Tornado remained over open country, causing no damage.	[1]
EF1	SW of Eva	Texas	OK	36°44′48″N 101°56′36″W / 36.7467°N 101.9433°W	0056–0059	1.07 mi (1.72 km)	60 yd (55 m)		Two outbuildings and a silo were destroyed and power pole was snapped in a farm complex.	[1][10]
EF0	W of Eva	Texas	OK	36°47′46″N 101°57′04″W / 36.7962°N 101.9512°W	0102–0104	0.91 mi (1.46 km)	50 yd (46 m)		A tornado caused minimal damage in a farm complex, where a metal roof was peeled back, a power pole was broken, and a tractor trailer was rolled onto its side.	[1][10]

April 16 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, April 16, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF0	SW of Girard	Kent	TX	33°17′N 100°46′W / 33.28°N 100.77°W	2155	Unknown	Unknown		A tornado touched down over open land.	[11][12]
EF0	ESE of Dickens	Dickens	TX	33°35′N 100°37′W / 33.58°N 100.62°W	2250	Unknown	Unknown		A large cone tornado was videotaped over open land.	[11][12]
EF0	S of Dumont	Dickens	TX	33°40′N 100°32′W / 33.66°N 100.54°W	2305	Unknown	Unknown		A second, smaller tornado was videotaped over open land.	[11][12]
EF0	SW of Hermleigh	Scurry	TX	32°37′N 100°48′W / 32.61°N 100.80°W	0050	Unknown	Unknown		A tornado touched down and caused no damage.	[11][13]

April 19 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, April 19, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF0	N of Laddonia	Audrain	MO	39°16′33″N 91°37′41″W / 39.27570°N 91.6281°W	2318–2323	3 mi (4.8 km)	15 yd (14 m)		A landspout tornado caused roof damage to a machine shed.	[14]

April 24 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, April 24, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF1	NW of Superior	Nuckolls	NE	40°05′N 98°10′W / 40.09°N 98.16°W	2303–2310	2.8 mi (4.5 km)	300 yd (270 m)		Slow-moving tornado remained over rural areas along a curved path, damaging four power poles and fencing and downing trees along the path.	[15]
EF1	NNW of Belleville to S of Narka	Republic	KS	39°51′N 97°39′W / 39.85°N 97.65°W	2350–0012	12.8 mi (20.6 km)	150 yd (140 m)		Damage information unavailable at this time. Two people were injured.	[16]

April 26 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, April 26, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF1	ENE of Berger to W of Hopewell	Warren	MO	38°41′41″N 91°16′34″W / 38.6947°N 91.2761°W	1752–1802	5.6 mi (9.0 km)	100 yd (91 m)		A tornado caused significant tree damage across parts of southwestern Warren County. The most significant damage occurred to about 100 trees that were snapped and twisted.	[17]
EF0	WSW of New Melle	St. Charles	MO	38°40′56″N 90°57′21″W / 38.6822°N 90.9558°W	1824–1825	0.3 mi (0.48 km)	50 yd (46 m)		The tops were blown out of trees, and metal was torn off an outbuilding and blown about 200 yards (180 m) away. This brief tornado occurred on the northern side of a much larger area of straight-line wind damage.	[17]
EF1	Evansville	Vanderburgh	IN	38°01′58″N 87°38′27″W / 38.0327°N 87.6409°W	2238–2248	7.59 mi (12.21 km)	250 yd (230 m)		A tornado damaged at least 8 buildings and uprooted or snapped dozens of trees. One building had part of its metal roofing peeled up.	[1]
EF0	SW of Worthington	Greene	IN	39°05′07″N 87°01′48″W / 39.0854°N 87.0299°W	2320–2321	0.08 mi (0.13 km)	75 yd (69 m)		A tornado damaged several barns and launched a piece of debris from a barn 250 feet (76 m).	[18][19]
EF0	N of Kensington	Smith	KS		0047–?	Unknown	100 yd (91 m)		Brief tornado remained over the same general area for a few minutes, causing no damage.	[20]
EF0	NE of Mustang to Southwestern Oklahoma City	Canadian, Oklahoma	OK		0108–0112	3 mi (4.8 km)	Unknown		Power lines, outbuildings and trees were damaged. The tornado was embedded in a large swath of thunderstorm wind damage.	[21][22]
EF1	NW of Jones to NNW of Luther	Oklahoma	OK		0143–0153	10 mi (16 km)	Unknown		A tornado caused scattered damage in parts of northeast Oklahoma City and Luther. The most significant damage occurred north-northwest of Luther, where a home had a large part of its roof removed. The tornado was embedded in a large area of thunderstorm wind damage and the path may not have been continuous.	[21]
EF1	Whitesboro	Grayson	TX		0222–0223	0.5 mi (0.80 km)	100 yd (91 m)		A portion of the roof was blown off of a house and thrown into a nearby business. 15 homes were damaged by this tornado.	[23]
EF1	WNW of Hominy	Osage	OK	36°27′14″N 96°33′20″W / 36.4540°N 96.5556°W	0244–0249	3.8 mi (6.1 km)	450 yd (410 m)		Trees were snapped or uprooted.	[24]
EF1	NNW of Byng	Pontotoc	OK		0250–0252	2 mi (3.2 km)	Unknown		A barn, a metal building and numerous trees were damaged, and a residence was significantly damaged.	[25][26]
EF1	W of Wynona	Osage	OK	36°30′26″N 96°26′57″W / 36.5072°N 96.4493°W	0252–0300	6.9 mi (11.1 km)	900 yd (820 m)		Outbuildings and a mobile home were damaged and trees were snapped and uprooted.	[24]
EF1	Northern Howe	Grayson	TX		0300–0305	2.2 mi (3.5 km)	150 yd (140 m)		This tornado produced heavy damage to several homes, including two which had most of the roof blown off. The homes along and near Stark Lane were the hardest hit where several power lines and power poles were damaged or destroyed. Five people were injured.	[23]
EF1	NW of Kellyville to WNW of Sapulpa	Creek	OK	36°30′26″N 96°26′57″W / 36.5072°N 96.4493°W	0300–0305	5.6 mi (9.0 km)	550 yd (500 m)		A church and several homes were damaged and trees were snapped or uprooted.	[24]
EF0	ENE of Luella to NNE of Bells	Grayson	TX		0308–0320	6 mi (9.7 km)	75 yd (69 m)		Several homes suffered minor roof damage, and several barns and farm buildings were damaged or destroyed.	[23]
EF1	Southern Tulsa	Tulsa	OK	36°05′33″N 96°00′22″W / 36.0926°N 96.0060°W	0318–0325	3.8 mi (6.1 km)	600 yd (550 m)		A church and some homes were damaged, trees were snapped or uprooted, and power poles were blown down.	[24]
EF1	Bixby	Tulsa	OK	35°56′28″N 95°53′43″W / 35.9412°N 95.8952°W	0326–0330	2.7 mi (4.3 km)	350 yd (320 m)		This tornado damaged industrial buildings and the roofs of homes, and blew down trees and power lines.	[24]
EF1	SSE of Broken Arrow	Tulsa, Wagoner	OK	35°58′45″N 95°46′28″W / 35.9792°N 95.7744°W	0336–0339	1 mi (1.6 km)	150 yd (140 m)		This tornado damaged the roofs of homes, snapped and uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles.	[24]
EF1	Checotah	McIntosh	OK	35°28′05″N 95°31′52″W / 35.4680°N 95.5312°W	0411–0419	7.5 mi (12.1 km)	400 yd (370 m)		Numerous homes and businesses sustained roof damage in Checotah, and outbuildings were also damaged. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted and power poles were blown down as well.	[24]
EF0	WNW of Vinita to SW of Bluejacket	Craig	OK	36°41′33″N 95°17′57″W / 36.6924°N 95.2991°W	0416–0426	10.1 mi (16.3 km)	500 yd (460 m)		A few trees were uprooted, numerous large tree limbs were snapped, and outbuildings were damaged.	[24]
EF1	SSE of Braggs	Muskogee	OK	35°36′37″N 95°12′47″W / 35.6102°N 95.2131°W	0434–0439	5.1 mi (8.2 km)	800 yd (730 m)		Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted and buildings were damaged in Greenleaf State Park, and power poles were snapped.	[24]
EF0	S of Strang to Spavinaw	Mayes	OK	36°22′53″N 95°07′43″W / 36.3815°N 95.1287°W	0435–0441	4.7 mi (7.6 km)	750 yd (690 m)		A few trees were uprooted, numerous large tree limbs were snapped, and outbuildings were damaged.	[24]
EF1	WNW of Cookson	Cherokee	OK	35°41′29″N 95°02′39″W / 35.6913°N 95.0443°W	0446–0455	7.2 mi (11.6 km)	700 yd (640 m)		Outbuildings and a boat dock on Lake Tenkiller were destroyed, homes were damaged, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.	[24]
EF1	Twin Oaks to Colcord	Delaware	OK	36°12′10″N 94°51′26″W / 36.2027°N 94.8572°W	0458–0509	10.1 mi (16.3 km)	850 yd (780 m)		This tornado destroyed outbuildings, damaged the roofs of homes, snapped or uprooted trees, and blew down power poles.	[24]

April 27 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, April 27, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF0	SE of Nashoba	Pushmataha	OK	34°23′06″N 95°04′18″W / 34.3850°N 95.0718°W	0503–0505	1.5 mi (2.4 km)	500 yd (460 m)		A chicken house and and an outbuilding were destroyed and trees were snapped and uprooted.	[24]
EF1	NE of Wyandotte	Ottawa	AR	36°50′53″N 94°39′08″W / 36.8481°N 94.6522°W	0507–0510	1.6 mi (2.6 km)	350 yd (320 m)		A home was damaged and farm equipment and outbuildings were destroyed. Power poles were blown down and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted as well.	[24]
EF1	N of Seneca	Newton	MO	36°51′52″N 94°36′30″W / 36.8644°N 94.6084°W	0521–0522	0.31 mi (0.50 km)	150 yd (140 m)		A tornado caused minor structural damage to a church and uprooted numerous trees.	[1]
EF1	S of Muldrow	Sequoyah	OK	35°22′06″N 94°37′34″W / 35.3684°N 94.6262°W	0523–0529	4.3 mi (6.9 km)	500 yd (460 m)		Several homes had their roofs damaged and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.	[24]
EF1	NE of Decatur to Centerton	Benton	AR	36°20′33″N 94°26′46″W / 36.3425°N 94.4462°W	0529–0538	9.1 mi (14.6 km)	600 yd (550 m)		This tornado snapped and uprooted numerous trees, blew down power poles, destroyed outbuildings, and damaged homes.	[24]
EF1	NNE of Centerton	Benton	AR	36°22′50″N 94°16′54″W / 36.3805°N 94.2817°W	0541–0543	2 mi (3.2 km)	350 yd (320 m)		This tornado uprooted a few trees, snapped large tree limbs, and damaged the roofs of homes.	[24]
EF1	Kibler	Crawford	AR	35°24′31″N 94°15′34″W / 35.4087°N 94.2595°W	0553–0557	2.4 mi (3.9 km)	300 yd (270 m)		Homes and chicken houses were damaged and numerous trees were uprooted.	[24]
EF1	N of Charleston	Franklin	AR	35°19′07″N 94°04′40″W / 35.3185°N 94.0778°W	0606–0610	3.2 mi (5.1 km)	500 yd (460 m)		Trees were uprooted and power poles were blown down.	[24]
EF1	NNW of Wesley	Madison	AR	36°01′29″N 93°56′19″W / 36.0246°N 93.9386°W	0612–0621	6.2 mi (10.0 km)	500 yd (460 m)		This tornado destroyed several outbuildings, damaged homes, snapped and uprooted numerous trees, blew down power poles.	[24]
EF0	WNW of Ozark	Franklin	AR	35°29′10″N 93°57′20″W / 35.4862°N 93.9555°W	0618–0624	5.9 mi (9.5 km)	700 yd (640 m)		Several homes and some chicken houses were damaged, an outbuilding was destroyed, and numerous large tree limbs were snapped.	[24]
EF0	NE of Battlefield	Greene	MO	37°08′04″N 93°21′36″W / 37.13456343°N 93.35993718°W	0649	0.1 mi (0.16 km)	40 yd (37 m)		Brief touchdown caused no damage.	[27]
EF0	E of Tomball	Harris	TX	30°05′54″N 95°33′04″W / 30.0982°N 95.5511°W	0943–0947	0.41 mi (0.66 km)	40 yd (37 m)		1 death – Numerous large pine trees were uprooted, several of which fell onto homes. An elderly woman was killed when a large tree fell on her mobile home.	[28]
EF1	SE of Woodville	Tyler	TX	30°46′04″N 94°24′52″W / 30.7679°N 94.4145°W	1058–1100	0.7 mi (1.1 km)	50 yd (46 m)		Some roofing material was removed from a building and numerous trees were uprooted and snapped.	[29]
EF1	NNE of Magnolia Springs	Jasper	TX	30°44′25″N 94°01′22″W / 30.7403°N 94.0229°W	1122–1127	2.17 mi (3.49 km)	50 yd (46 m)		A home was damaged when a tree fell onto it.	[29]
EF1	E of Stanton	Montgomery	IA	40°58′25″N 95°02′53″W / 40.9737°N 95.048°W	2014–2019	1.74 mi (2.80 km)	25 yd (23 m)		Tornado caused damage to trees, power lines, and outbuildings near Viking Lake State Park.	[30]
EF1	Western Omaha (1st tornado)	Douglas	NE	41°16′28″N 96°07′11″W / 41.2744°N 96.1196°W	2043–2047	0.67 mi (1.08 km)	50 yd (46 m)		Trees and fences were downed in residential areas.	[30]
EF0	Western Omaha (2nd tornado)	Douglas	NE	41°19′20″N 96°08′48″W / 41.3223°N 96.1468°W	2059				A brief touchdown occurred over a pond.	[30]
EF0	SSW of Owensboro	Daviess	KY		2322–2324	1.5 mi (2.4 km)	125 yd (114 m)		Minor damage occurred to several homes, and one home had front porch blown off. A barn had its doors blown off or bent in, a vehicle was badly damaged, and dozens of trees or large limbs were broken.	[31]
EF1	E of Owensboro	Daviess	KY		2336–2342	3 mi (4.8 km)	150 yd (140 m)		A mobile home was destroyed, with at least 2 dozen others receiving minor damage, and several homes had partial loss of shingles. Dozens of trees or large limbs were broken, and a carport and several privacy fences were damaged as well.	[31]
EF0	SSW of Altamont	Effingham	IL	39°00′41″N 88°45′52″W / 39.0114°N 88.76438°W	2358	Unknown	Unknown		A brief tornado touchdown caused no damage.	[1]
EF0	NNE of Olney	Richland	IL	39°45′22″N 88°04′45″W / 39.75602°N 88.07919°W	0047	Unknown	Unknown		Brief tornado caused no damage.	[1]
EF0	E of Emden	Shelby	MO	39°47′38″N 91°51′48″W / 39.7938°N 91.8632°W	0123–0125	1 mi (1.6 km)	75 yd (69 m)		A brief tornado destroyed several outbuildings, uprooted large trees and damaged a large church. The tornado continued northeast, causing minor tree damage and structural damage to a property northeast of town before lifting.	[32]
EF1	NNW of Maywood	Lewis	MO	39°57′27″N 91°37′40″W / 39.9576°N 91.6278°W	0200–0204	2 mi (3.2 km)	150 yd (140 m)		This tornado lifted a large portion of the roof from a house near the start of the path, and roofing materials from the house were deposited up to a half mile to the east. The tornado continued east toward Oak Avenue, causing significant tree damage. At Oak Avenue, the tornado rolled a full size tanker truck on its side and destroyed two grain bins. The tornado continued east across Olive Avenue, causing additional tree damage before dissipating.	[32]

April 28 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, April 28, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF1	NW of Zionsville	Boone	IN	39°59′23″N 86°18′21″W / 39.9896°N 86.3058°W	1926	0.2 mi (0.32 km)	40 yd (37 m)		Roof damage to homes occurred and a large barn was damaged.	[33]

April 29 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, April 29, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF1	NW of Elgin to Southern Fletcher	Comanche	OK	Unknown	2029–2040	5 mi (8.0 km)	Unknown		Some houses had shingle and window damage, and another house had roof damage. Some trees, power lines, outbuildings and a camper were damaged as well. A mobile home was destroyed.	[34]
EF0	ESE of Cyril	Caddo	OK	Unknown	2054–2055	0.5 mi (0.80 km)	Unknown		A home sustained light damage from a brief tornado.	[34]
EF1	ESE of Cement to E of Ninnekah	Grady	OK	Unknown	2103–2122	12 mi (19 km)	Unknown		Power lines and trees were damaged, and a house received window damage. At least one outbuilding was destroyed and numerous utility poles were snapped. A mobile home was destroyed and another house received significant damage. Barns were damaged and trees were uprooted as well.	[34]
EF0	NE of Celina	Collin	TX	Unknown	2153–2154	0.3 mi (0.48 km)	65 yd (59 m)		A barn had most of its roofing materials blown off and several trees had limbs broken off.	[35]
EF2	Southern Lindale	Smith	TX	32°29′57″N 95°24′27″W / 32.4991°N 95.4076°W	2250–2252	1 mi (1.6 km)	400 yd (370 m)		A large wedge tornado heavily damaged a dollar store and a sporting goods store in the southern part of Lindale, and homes in the area sustained roof damage.	[36]
EF2	SE of Lindale to NW of Kelsey	Smith, Wood, Upshur	TX	32°30′03″N 95°22′16″W / 32.5007°N 95.3712°W	2255–2332	27.36 mi (44.03 km)	3,220 yd (2,940 m)		This extremely large, long-track, multiple-vortex wedge tornado began near Lindale and moved northeast, toppling a cell phone tower, completely destroying two mobile homes, and tearing the roof and an exterior wall off of a frame home. A water bottling plant to the north of Hawkins sustained major roof damage, and numerous trees were snapped and uprooted along the path. Two people were injured.	[36]
EF1	SSE of Marshall	Harrison	TX	32°20′56″N 94°15′47″W / 32.3490°N 94.2631°W	0321–0333	5.65 mi (9.09 km)	150 yd (140 m)		Numerous trees were knocked and uprooted.	[36]
EF1	NNW of Waskom	Harrison	TX	32°31′43″N 94°07′12″W / 32.5287°N 94.1199°W	0346–0359	5.75 mi (9.25 km)	200 yd (180 m)		Two mobile homes were severely damaged and several trees were snapped and uprooted.	[36]

April 30 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, April 30, 2016^{[note 1]}

EF#	Location	County / Parish	State	Start Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Max width	Damage[note 2]	Summary	Refs
EF2	SSW of Call	Newton	TX	30°31′42″N 94°01′06″W / 30.5284°N 94.0183°W	1108–1130	10.15 mi (16.33 km)	500 yd (460 m)		A single wide trailer was destroyed and flipped over twice, an aluminum shed near the trailer was lifted and thrown approximately 200 yards (180 m), and numerous trees were snapped and uprooted. Three people were injured.	[37]

May

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating

EF0	EF1	EF2	EF3	EF4	EF5	Total
0	1	0	0	0	0	1

See also

• Tornadoes of 2016

Notes

1. All dates are based on the local time zone where the tornado touched down; however, all times are in Coordinated Universal Time for consistency.
2. All damage totals are in 2016 USD unless otherwise stated.

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