Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

April 21, 1963
Counties: Woodford
F-scale: F2
Deaths: 0
Injuries: 3
Path width: 200 yards
Path length: 2 miles
Time: 10:50pm
Grazulis narrative: Moved northeast from northeast of Versailles. Fourteen farm buildings were damaged and a tenant home was destroyed. (Storm Data says this tornado struck three and a half miles northeast of Versailles at Maplewood Farm.)
Noted discrepancies: None.

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Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Tornadoes of April 21, 1963