Tornadoes of 1955
 Damage from the Udall Tornado | |
| Timespan | 1955 |
|---|---|
| Maximum rated tornado | F5 tornado
|
| Tornadoes in U.S. | 591[1] |
| Damage (U.S.) | Unknown |
| Fatalities (U.S.) | 100 |
| Fatalities (worldwide) | >100 |
This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1955, 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.
Events
| FU | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 170 | 217 | 164 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 591 |
May
147 tornadoes were confirmed in the US in May.
=May 25–26
| FU | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
References
- ^ "Tornado History Project: 1955". www.tornadohistoryproject.com.
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