The Tornado Season of 1983

Edward W. Ferguson National Severe Storms Forecast Center, Kansas City, MO 64106

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Frederick P. Ostby National Severe Storms Forecast Center, Kansas City, MO 64106

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Preston W. Leftwich Jr. National Severe Storms Forecast Center, Kansas City, MO 64106

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William E. Carle National Severe Storms Forecast Center, Kansas City, MO 64106

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Steven F. Corfidi National Severe Storms Forecast Center, Kansas City, MO 64106

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Richard G. Cundy National Severe Storms Forecast Center, Kansas City, MO 64106

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William D. Hirt National Severe Storms Forecast Center, Kansas City, MO 64106

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Abstract

Tornado events of 1983 are reviewed. Significant and interesting aspects of the 931 reported tornadoes are noted. Synoptic patterns associated with four noteworthy tornado days are examined.

Abstract

Tornado events of 1983 are reviewed. Significant and interesting aspects of the 931 reported tornadoes are noted. Synoptic patterns associated with four noteworthy tornado days are examined.

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