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This is a list of tornadoes which caused one or more fatalities during the 2020s. On average, tornadoes cause 80 deaths per year just in the United States.[1] During the 2020s, there were (BLANK) killer tornadoes, which resulted in (BLANK) deaths. The most recent killer tornado struck (BLANK).

Tornadic deaths per year (2020–present)
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Killer tornadoes X X X X X
Deaths 90 150 32 109 90

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List of deadly tornadoes (2020–Present)[note 1]
F#
EF#
Day Year Country Sub­division Location Fatalities
EF1 January 10 2020 United States Texas Nacogdoches 1
Tornado outbreak of January 10–11, 2020 – A tree fell on a mobile home killing one person.[2]
EF2 January 11 2020 United States Louisiana Haughton, Sibley, Minden 3
Tornado outbreak of January 10–11, 2020 – Three people were killed inside two separate mobile homes in Haughton.

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List of deadly tornadoes (2020–Present)[note 1]
F#
EF#
Day Year Country Sub­division Location Fatalities
EF3 January 25 2021 United States Alabama Fultondale, Center Point 1
Tornadoes of 2021#January 25–27 – Fatality occurred in a destroyed home.
EF3 February 15 2021 United States North Carolina Sunset Beach, Grissettown, Cool Run 3
February 13–17, 2021, North American winter storm
EF3 March 25 2021 United States Alabama Macon, Ohatchee, Wellington, Jacksonville, Asberry, Allsop, Piedmont 6
Tornado outbreak sequence of March 24–28, 2021
EF4 March 26 2021 United States Georgia Franklin, Newnan, Peachtree City 1
Tornado outbreak sequence of March 24–28, 2021
EF2 March 27 2021 United States Texas Carthage 1
Tornado outbreak sequence of March 24–28, 2021
EF3 April 10 2021 United States Louisiana Waxia, Palmetto 1
Fatality occurred in a destroyed mobile home.[3][4]
EF2 June 21 2021 Canada Quebec Mascouche 1
Fatality occurred when taking shelter in a shed.
EF2 September 1 2021 United States Pennsylvania Fort Washington, Maple Glen, Horsham 1
Hurricane Ida tornado outbreak
EF1 October 27 2021 United States Mississippi Moss Point 1
Fatality occurred when a vehicle lost control and ejected the driver.
EF4 December 10 2021 United States Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee Monette (AR), Leachville (AR), Braggadocio (MO), Hayti (MO), Tiptonville (TN), Samburg (TN) 9
Tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021[5]
EF3 December 10 2021 United States Missouri Defiance 1
Tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021[5]
EF3 December 10 2021 United States Illinois Edwardsville 6
Tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021[5]
EF4 December 10 2021 United States Kentucky Cayce, Mayfield, Princeton, Dawson Springs, Bremen 58
2021 Western Kentucky tornado[5]
EF3 December 11 2021 United States Kentucky Bowling Green 17
Tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021[5]
EF3 December 11 2021 United States Kentucky Saloma 1
Tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021[5]
EF2 February 3 2022 United States Alabama Forkland, Sawyerville 1
Early February 2022 North American winter storm[6]
EF? February 17 2022 Poland Małopolska Kraków 2
Storm Dudley[7]
EF4 March 5 2022 United States Iowa Macksburg, Winterset, Norwalk, Avon, Pleasant Hill, Newton 6
Tornado outbreak of March 5–7, 2022[8]
EF3 March 5 2022 United States Iowa Derby, Chariton 1
Tornado outbreak of March 5–7, 2022[9]
EF2 March 21 2022 United States Texas, Oklahoma Sherwood Shores (TX), Kingston (OK) 1
Tornado outbreak of March 21–23, 2022[10]
EF2 March 21 2022 United States Texas Mapleton, Crockett 1
Tornado outbreak of March 21–23, 2022[11]
EF3 March 22 2022 United States Louisiana Gretna, Arabi, New Orleans East 2
Tornado outbreak of March 21–23, 2022[12]
EF3 March 31 2022 United States Florida Wausau, Alford, Cottondale 2
Tornado outbreak of March 29–31, 2022[13]
EF4 April 5 2022 United States Georgia Pembroke, Black Creek 1
Tornado outbreak of April 4–7, 2022[14]
EF3 May 20 2022 United States Michigan Gaylord 2
Tornadoes of 2022#May 18–21 (United States and Canada)[15][16]
EF? June 16 2022 Indonesia South Sulawesi Marcos 1
One man died of a stress-induced medical issue during the tornado.[17]
IF1 June 27 2022 Netherlands Schouwen-Duiveland Zierikzee 1
An elderly woman who was caught outside during the tornado was struck by flying debris.[18][19][20]
EF2 July 20 2022 China Jiangsu Guanyun County 2
Tornadoes of 2022#July 20 (China)
EF3 July 20 2022 China Jiangsu Xiangshui County 1
Tornadoes of 2022#July 20 (China)
F3 September 18 2022 Ukraine Sumy Oblast Buryn' 1
2022 Russia-Ukraine tornado outbreak 1 Man crushed by wall. [21]
F1 September 18 2022 Russia Kursk Oblast Kursk 2
2022 Russia-Ukraine tornado outbreak – A 18-year-old student of the Automotive Technical College was struck in the abdomen by a piece of the roof which entered through the window and died. Another victim was found under a downed tree near the Automotive Technical College on Yunosti street.[7]
EF2 November 4 2022 United States Oklahoma Pickens, Battiest 1
Tornado outbreak of November 4–5, 2022
EF3 November 4 2022 United States Texas Cason, Naples 1
Tornado outbreak of November 4–5, 2022
EF2 November 30 2022 United States Alabama Flatwood, Willow Springs 2
Tornado outbreak of November 29–30, 2022
EF2 December 13 2022 United States Louisiana Keachi, Four Forks 2
Tornado outbreak of December 12–15, 2022
EF2 December 14 2022 United States Louisiana Killona, Montz 1
Tornado outbreak of December 12–15, 2022
EF3 January 12 2023 United States Alabama Old Kingston, Equality, Penton 7
Tornado outbreak of January 12, 2023 – Five people in manufactured homes were killed in the Old Kingston community. After the Old Kingston community, two more fatalities occurred in separate homes that were obliterated.[22]
EF2 January 12 2023 United States Georgia East Griffin, Jenkinsburg, Mansfield 2
Tornado outbreak of January 12, 2023 – A tree fell on a car killing the passenger and critically injuring the driver. An indirect fatality was attributed to this tornado the following day when a state transportation worker was knocked out of a bucket truck by a falling tree limb while trying to restore powerlines.[22]
EF2 February 26 2023 United States Oklahoma Cheyenne, Strong City 1
February 2023 North American storm complex – The death occurred in a manufactured home which was obliterated and swept away by the tornado.[23]
EF? March 13 2023 Saudi Arabia Mecca Province Taif 1
Tornadoes of 2023#March 13 (Saudi Arabia)[24][25]
EF4 March 24 2023 United States Mississippi Rolling Fork, Midnight, Silver City 17
2023 Rolling Fork–Silver City tornado – A couple had been killed by a large semi-truck that was lofted and slammed into their home. 10 people were killed in the Rolling Fork-Silver City area when the tornado destroyed their mobile home/trailer park. 2 people were killed when the tornado destroyed their businesses. 1 people were killed when the tornado ravaged and threw their vehicle. 2 were killed while sheltering in their permanent homes.[26][27]
EF3 March 24 2023 United States Mississippi Black Hawk, Winona 3
Tornado outbreak of March 24–27, 2023[27]
EF3 March 24 2023 United States Mississippi Egypt, New Wren, Amory 2
Tornado outbreak of March 24–27, 2023[27]
EF2 March 25 2023 United States Alabama Danville, Hartselle 1
Tornado outbreak of March 24–27, 2023[28]
EF3 March 31 2023 United States Arkansas, Tennessee Wynne, Ellis, McElroy, Parkin, Earle, Turrell (AR), Dixonsville (TN), Quito, Drummonds 4
Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023[29][30][31]
EF3 March 31 2023 United States Tennessee Brighton, Covington, Brownsville 1
Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023
EF1 March 31 2023 United States Illinois Davis Junction, Belvidere 1
Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023[32][33]
EF3 March 31 2023 United States Illinois, Indiana Ste. Marie, Robinson (IL), Sullivan (IN) 6
Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023
EF3 March 31 2023 United States Indiana Spencer, Stinesville 2
Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023
EF3 March 31 2023 United States Tennessee Hornsby, Bethel Springs, Adamsville, Hookers Bend, Hohenwald 9
Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023
EF2 April 1 2023 United States Mississippi Randolph, Pontotoc 1
Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023
EF3 April 1 2023 United States Alabama, Tennessee Fisk, Hazel Green (AL), Elora (TN) 1
Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023
EF3 April 1 2023 United States Delaware Bridgeville, Ellendale 1
Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023
EF2 April 5 2023 United States Missouri Grassy, Glen Allen 5
Tornadoes of 2023#April 4–5
EF3 April 19 2023 United States Oklahoma Cole, Goldsby 1
Tornadoes of 2023#April 19–20
IF1 April 20 2023 Turkey Kahramanmaraş Province Pazarcık 3
Tornadoes of 2023#April 20 (Turkey)
EF? April 21 2023 Myanmar Lewe Township Tada Oo, Aung Myin Kone 8
Tornadoes of 2023#April 21 (Myanmar)
EF? April 28 2023 Indonesia Southwest Sumba Regency Kodi District 9
Tornadoes of 2023#April 28 (Indonesia)
EF1 May 13 2023 United States Texas Laguna Heights 1
Tornadoes of 2023#May 10–13
EF3 June 15 2023 United States Texas Perryton 3
Tornado outbreak sequence of June 14–19, 2023
EF3 June 18 2023 United States Mississippi Bay Springs, Louin 1
Tornado outbreak sequence of June 14–19, 2023
EF3 June 21 2023 United States Texas Matador 4
Tornado outbreak sequence of June 20–26, 2023 – As the tornado crossed US 62/US 70, a semi-truck was torn from its chassis, killing the driver. One of the four people killed by the tornado was first reported as injured and later died at a local hospital.[34]
EF2 June 25 2023 United States Indiana Alfordsville, Rusk, Hillham 1
Tornado outbreak sequence of June 20–26, 2023 – One person was killed in a destroyed home in Rusk, which only had one exterior wall still standing.[35][36]
EF2 August 13 2023 China Jiangsu Yancheng City 2
Tornadoes of 2023#August 13 (China) – Two people were killed in the city.[37][38][39]
EF2 August 24 2023 United States Michigan Webberville 2
Tornadoes of 2023#August 24–25 (Great Lakes and Ontario) – Two deaths occurred in a vehicles flipped by the tornado.[40]
EF2 September 19 2023 China Jiangsu Suqian 5
Tornadoes of 2023#September 19 (China) – Two tornadoes in Suqian killed five people, however, the China Meteorological Administration did not report which one of the tornadoes caused the deaths.[41]
EF3 September 19 2023 China Jiangsu Funing 5
Tornadoes of 2023#September 19 (China) – Five deaths occurred in Funing.[41]
EF3 December 9 2023 United States Tennessee, Kentucky Clarksville (TN), Allensville (KY), Lickskillet, Williams Store, Auburn 4
Tornado outbreak of December 9–10, 2023
EF2 December 9 2023 United States Tennessee Madison, Hendersonville, Gallatin, Castalian Springs 3
Tornado outbreak of December 9–10, 2023
EF2 January 9 2024 United States Florida, Alabama Graceville (FL), Cottonwood (AL), Gordon 1
January 8–10, 2024 North American storm complex – A double-wide mobile home was leveled, resulting in a fatality.
EF3 SMarch 14 2024 United States Ohio Auglaize County 3
Tornado outbreak of March 13-15, 2024 – Three people were killed in Orchard Island, Russells Point and Indian Lake.
EF3 April 27 2024 United States Oklahoma Sulphur 1
Tornado outbreak of April 26-28, 2024 – One person was killed inside of a sports bar in Sulphur.[42]

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