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Tornado Fatalities by State and Circumstances, 1999–2013

Here are tornado fatalities by state and circumstances for select years from 1999 to present.

  2013
(Thru May 16)
2012 2011 2010 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Alabama 3 245 1 13 6 13
Arkansas 12 6 1 5 8
Florida 1 7 1 2
Georgia 1 16 1 6 19
Illinois 9 1 9 2 4 3
Indiana 13 1 2
Iowa 2 1 2
Kansas 1 3 8 1 6
Kentucky 22 14 3 1
Louisiana 1 1 2 1 7
Maryland 3 2
Massachusetts 3
Minnesota 1 3 1
Mississippi 1 32 13 1 1 12 1
Missouri 6 158 5 7 19 4 1
Montana 2
Nebraska 1 1 2
New Jersey 1
New York 1
North Carolina 3 26 1
Ohio 4 7 5 1 4
Oklahoma 6 14 3 1 42
Pennsylvania 1
South Carolina 3 1 1
South Dakota 1
Tennessee 32 1 12 17 2 1 12
Texas 6 2 3 4 6
Utah 1
Wisconsin 1 1 3
West Virginia 1
Virginia 6
Circumstances:                  
Mobile Home 2 48 112 20 11 25 32 17 28 36
Permanent Home 1 16 229 11 21 24 15 15 7 39
Vehicle 2 34 7 2 4 3 4 6
Business 1 2 1 1 3 3
Outside/Open 2 7 6 3 3 2 2 10
Other/Unknown 1 79 1
Total 9 68 553 45 36 54 55 40 41 94
Source: Storm Prediction Center at the National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Web: www.spc.noaa.gov

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