List of United States tornadoes from November to December 2010

This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed by local offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in November and December 2010.

United States yearly total

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating
EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
769 341 127 32 13 0 1282

November

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating
EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
19 24 7 1 1 0 53

November 3 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, November 3, 2010
EF#
Location
County/
Parish
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Louisiana
EF0 Zachary East Baton Rouge 30°38′N 91°09′W / 30.63°N 91.15°W / 30.63; -91.15 (Zachary (Nov. 3, EF0)) 2200 unknown Brief tornado blew tin off a roof.
EF0 SW of Des Allemands St. Charles 29°48′N 90°29′W / 29.80°N 90.48°W / 29.80; -90.48 (Des Allemands (Nov. 3, EF0)) 2208 unknown Brief waterspout observed at New Orleans International Airport with no damage.
Sources:

NCDC Storm Data

November 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, November 17, 2010
EF#
Location
County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Maryland
EF1 Parkville Baltimore (city), Baltimore 39°22′N 76°34′W / 39.37°N 76.57°W / 39.37; -76.57 (Ghent (Nov. 17, EF1)) 0635 0.4 miles (640 m) Brief tornado embedded in an area of intense straight-line wind damage. Significant damage to an apartment complex and a shopping area from the tornado itself. Three people were injured.
Pennsylvania
EF1 Jessup Lackawanna 41°28′N 75°34′W / 41.46°N 75.56°W / 41.46; -75.56 (Jessup (Nov. 17, EF1)) 0730 2 miles (3.2 km) An athletic park sustained significant damage and two businesses were also heavily damaged. Numerous trees were also knocked down or snapped.
New York
EF1 Ghent Columbia 42°16′N 73°40′W / 42.27°N 73.66°W / 42.27; -73.66 (Ghent (Nov. 17, EF1)) 1018 2 miles (3.2 km) Numerous trees were knocked down and a few houses sustained minor damage.
Sources:

SPC Storm Reports for 11/17/10, NWS Albany, NWS Baltimore/Washington, NWS Binghamton, NCDC Storm Data

November 22 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, November 22, 2010
EF#
Location
County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Illinois
EF2 Caledonia area Winnebago, Boone 42°14′N 88°57′W / 42.24°N 88.95°W / 42.24; -88.95 (Caledonia (Nov. 22, EF2)) 2100 18 miles (29 km) At least 30 buildings were damaged or destroyed, including houses, barns, outbuildings and grain bins - a few of which were also damaged in a tornado on January 7, 2008. Numerous transmission towers were heavily damaged and a school bus was thrown, injuring six people.
EF1 W of Zenda, WI McHenry, Walworth (WI) 42°30′N 88°34′W / 42.50°N 88.56°W / 42.50; -88.56 (Zenda (Nov. 22, EF1)) 2131 5.5 miles (8.9 km) Two houses sustained significant roof damage and three other houses sustained minor damage. Several farm buildings were also damaged and power poles were knocked down. Many farm animals were killed on a farm.
Wisconsin
EF1 Union Grove area Kenosha, Racine 42°41′N 88°03′W / 42.68°N 88.05°W / 42.68; -88.05 (Union Grove (Nov. 22, EF1)) 2201 11.5 miles (18.5 km) Over 100 houses and a gas station were damaged and an RV trailer was destroyed. The Racine County Fairgrounds were also hard hit with many buildings damaged. Many trees were also uprooted or snapped. Two people were injured.
Sources:

NWS Milwaukee, NWS Chicago, NCDC Storm Data

November 23 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, November 23, 2010
EF#
Location
County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Mississippi
EF1 NW of Harrisville Simpson 31°59′N 90°06′W / 31.99°N 90.10°W / 31.99; -90.10 (Harrisville (Nov. 23, EF1)) 1630 8 miles (13 km) One house was damaged and several outbuildings were destroyed. Extensive tree damage along the path.
EF1 NE of Martinsville Simpson 31°59′N 89°44′W / 31.99°N 89.73°W / 31.99; -89.73 (Martinsville (Nov. 23, EF1)) 1735 2.5 miles (4.0 km) Several houses were damaged, a mobile home lost its roof and a chicken house was destroyed.
Sources:

NWS Jackson, MS, NCDC Storm Data

November 24 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, November 24, 2010
EF#
Location
County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Missouri
EF0 N of Wheatland Hickory 37°58′N 93°24′W / 37.96°N 93.40°W / 37.96; -93.40 (Wheatland (Nov. 24, EF0)) 2250 1 mile (1.6 km) A house sustained roof damage and a shed was destroyed.
EF1 ENE of Cross Timbers Hickory 38°02′N 93°11′W / 38.04°N 93.19°W / 38.04; -93.19 (Cross Timbers (Nov. 24, EF1)) 2309 3 miles (4.8 km) Significant damage to two houses and three outbuildings. Farm equipment was also destroyed.
EF1 S of Brighton Polk 37°26′N 93°21′W / 37.44°N 93.35°W / 37.44; -93.35 (Brighton (Nov. 24, EF1)) 0111 1 mile (1.6 km) Three outbuildings were heavily damaged, two of which were destroyed. A house was also damaged.
Sources:

NWS Springfield, NCDC Storm Data

November 25 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, November 25, 2010
EF#
Location
County/
Parish
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Tennessee
EF0 NW of Humboldt Gibson 35°51′N 88°53′W / 35.85°N 88.88°W / 35.85; -88.88 (Humboldt (Nov. 25, EF0)) 2030 0.5 miles (800 m) About 12 houses sustained minor damage, mostly to their roofs. A few barns were also damaged.
Louisiana
EF0 S of Jennings Jefferson Davis 30°11′N 92°40′W / 30.19°N 92.66°W / 30.19; -92.66 (Jennings (Nov. 25, EF0)) 0445 3 miles (4.8 km) Several houses sustained minor damage and outbuildings were destroyed.
EF0 S of Evangeline Acadia 30°17′N 92°35′W / 30.28°N 92.59°W / 30.28; -92.59 (Evangeline (Nov. 25, EF0)) 0500 0.25 miles (400 m) Brief tornado destroyed a barn, damaged an RV and knocked down a few trees.
EF1 SSW of Iota Acadia 30°18′N 92°31′W / 30.30°N 92.51°W / 30.30; -92.51 (Iota (Nov. 25, EF1)) 0513 2 miles (3.2 km) Six houses were damaged, one of which was removed from its foundation. Several outbuildings were also destroyed.
EF1 NE of Iota Acadia 30°23′N 92°25′W / 30.39°N 92.41°W / 30.39; -92.41 (Iota (Nov. 25, EF1)) 0530 5 miles (8.0 km) A barn was destroyed and several houses were damaged.
EF1 NW of Richard Acadia 30°26′N 92°19′W / 30.43°N 92.32°W / 30.43; -92.32 (Iota (Nov. 25, EF1)) 0545 4 miles (6.4 km) Six houses sustained roof damage. Trees and power lines were also knocked down.
EF1 N of Church Point St. Landry 30°29′N 92°13′W / 30.48°N 92.22°W / 30.48; -92.22 (Church Point (Nov. 25, EF1)) 0557 2 miles (3.2 km) Several houses were damaged and a barn was destroyed.
EF1 S of Lawtell St. Landry 30°30′N 92°11′W / 30.50°N 92.19°W / 30.50; -92.19 (Lawtell (Nov. 26, EF1)) 0602 2 miles (3.2 km) Two mobile homes were heavily damaged and several other houses were also damaged. One person was injured.
Sources:

NWS Memphis, NWS Lake Charles, NCDC Storm Data

November 29 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, November 29, 2010
EF#
Location
County/
Parish
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Louisiana
EF4 Atlanta area Winn 31°49′N 92°45′W / 31.82°N 92.75°W / 31.82; -92.75 (Atlanta (Nov. 29, EF4)) 2112 14 miles (23 km) Two large brick houses were completely destroyed in a rural area and a mobile home was also destroyed. Several other houses were damaged and many trees were damaged. Some of the damaged houses were also damaged by a tornado from Hurricane Ike in 2008.
EF1 Bosco area Ouachita 32°16′N 92°09′W / 32.26°N 92.15°W / 32.26; -92.15 (Bosco (Nov. 29, EF1)) 2218 3.5 miles (5.6 km) A house sustained minor damage and many trees were damaged along the Ouachita River.
EF0 E of Church Point St. Landry 30°24′N 92°10′W / 30.40°N 92.16°W / 30.40; -92.16 (Church Point (Nov. 30, EF0)) 0638 1 mile (1.6 km) A few trees were knocked down and a barn sustained minor damage.
EF0 WNW of Sunset St. Landry 30°26′N 92°07′W / 30.43°N 92.12°W / 30.43; -92.12 (Sunset (Nov. 30, EF0)) 0646 1 mile (1.6 km) A barn lost its roof and some trees were knocked down.
Missouri
EF0 NNW of Mooresville Livingston 39°47′N 93°44′W / 39.78°N 93.74°W / 39.78; -93.74 (Mooresville (Nov. 29, EF0)) 2210 unknown Brief tornado touchdown with no damage.
Mississippi
EF1 N of Holly Bluff Sharkey 32°53′N 90°44′W / 32.88°N 90.74°W / 32.88; -90.74 (Holly Bluff (Nov. 29, EF1)) 0119 3.5 miles (5.6 km) Tornado touched down in the Delta National Forest with significant tree damage.
EF0 NNE of Valley Park Issaquena, Sharkey 32°39′N 90°52′W / 32.65°N 90.86°W / 32.65; -90.86 (Valley Park (Nov. 29, EF0)) 0125 1 mile (1.6 km) A mobile home and a few outbuildings were damaged.
EF2 SW of Yazoo City Yazoo 32°49′N 90°28′W / 32.81°N 90.47°W / 32.81; -90.47 (Yazoo City (Nov. 29, EF2)) 0146 11.5 miles (18.5 km) A mobile home was destroyed and several houses were heavily damaged. A metal frame building also lost its roof, and semi trucks were overturned.
EF0 NE of Vicksburg Warren 32°23′N 90°49′W / 32.38°N 90.81°W / 32.38; -90.81 (Vicksburg (Nov. 29, EF0)) 0204 1.5 miles (2.4 km) Numerous trees and a few power lines were snapped.
EF2 Yazoo City area Yazoo 32°52′N 90°25′W / 32.86°N 90.41°W / 32.86; -90.41 (Yazoo City (Nov. 29, EF2)) 0207 7 miles (11 km) Tornado tracked through the downtown area of Yazoo City, which was previously hit very hard on April 24, 2010. Numerous businesses and the Yazoo City courthouse sustained roof and some exterior damage, with one business severely damaged. Windows were also blown out of buildings and trees were uprooted. The Yazoo City Schools Administrative Office was badly damaged and a nearby brick building partially collapsed. A large metal awning was torn apart as well.
EF0 WNW of Port Gibson Claiborne 32°02′N 90°56′W / 32.04°N 90.94°W / 32.04; -90.94 (Port Gibson (Nov. 29, EF0)) 0230 100 yards (90 m) Brief tornado with minor tree damage.
EF0 N of Utica Hinds 32°13′N 90°42′W / 32.21°N 90.70°W / 32.21; -90.70 (Utica (Nov. 29, EF0)) 0309 7 miles (11 km) Sporadic minor tree damage and an outbuilding was damaged.
EF1 NNE of Port Gibson Claiborne 32°04′N 90°56′W / 32.07°N 90.93°W / 32.07; -90.93 (Port Gibson (Nov. 29, EF1)) 0325 0.25 miles (400 m) Brief tornado damaged or uprooted several trees.
EF3 N of Thomastown Leake, Attala 32°55′N 89°43′W / 32.92°N 89.71°W / 32.92; -89.71 (Thomastown (Nov. 29, EF3)) 0338 10 miles (16 km) A frame house and numerous mobile homes were destroyed and many other houses were damaged, some heavily. Vehicles were also thrown and many trees were uprooted or snapped with a few debarked. Six people were injured.
EF2 Starkville Oktibbeha 33°28′N 88°47′W / 33.46°N 88.79°W / 33.46; -88.79 (Starkville (Nov. 29, EF2)) 0508 1.5 miles (2.4 km) Two mobile home parks were hard hit, with many mobile homes destroyed. Starkville High School was also damaged in its athletic park, and several businesses also sustained minor damage. 15 people were injured.
EF1 N of West Point Clay 33°38′N 88°40′W / 33.64°N 88.67°W / 33.64; -88.67 (West Point (Nov. 29, EF1)) 0526 2 miles (3.2 km) Several houses sustained minor damage and sheds were destroyed. Trees were also uprooted or snapped.
EF2 SSE of Amory Monroe 33°52′N 88°28′W / 33.87°N 88.46°W / 33.87; -88.46 (Amory (Nov. 29, EF2)) 0552 500 yards (460 m) Brief but intense tornado touched down in a manufactured home park. About 20 manufactured homes were damaged or destroyed, injuring 11 people. Trees were also snapped and power lines were knocked down.
EF2 N of Raleigh Smith 32°02′N 89°34′W / 32.03°N 89.56°W / 32.03; -89.56 (Raleigh (Nov. 30, EF2)) 0844 11 miles (18 km) A mobile home, several barns and sheds were destroyed, and several houses were damaged, one heavily. Extensive tree damage along the path.
EF0 ESE of Beechwood Amite 31°07′N 90°47′W / 31.11°N 90.79°W / 31.11; -90.79 (Beechwood (Nov. 30, EF0)) 0850 unknown Brief tornado with minor tree damage.
Alabama
EF1 W of Millport Lamar 33°34′N 88°06′W / 33.56°N 88.10°W / 33.56; -88.10 (Millport (Nov. 30, EF1)) 0741 1.4 miles (2.3 km) Two barns were heavily damaged and two houses sustained minor damage. A tractor-trailer was blown over and many trees were knocked down.
EF1 NNE of Scott Station Perry 32°37′N 87°25′W / 32.62°N 87.41°W / 32.62; -87.41 (Scott Station (Nov. 30, EF1)) 1015 unknown Brief tornado damaged a house, destroyed a shed and uprooted numerous trees.
Sources:

NWS Jackson, MS, NWS Memphis, NWS Lake Charles, NWS Shreveport, NCDC Storm Data

November 30 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, November 30, 2010
EF#
Location
County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Mississippi
EF0 NE of Tuckers Crossing Jones 31°38′N 89°05′W / 31.63°N 89.09°W / 31.63; -89.09 (Tuckers Crossing (Nov. 30, EF0)) 1150 7 miles (11 km) A barn and a workshop both lost their roofs, a flagpole was bent and trees and power poles were damaged.
EF0 N of Pearlington Hancock 30°22′N 89°37′W / 30.37°N 89.62°W / 30.37; -89.62 (Pearlington (Nov. 30, EF0)) 1340 unknown Brief waterspout on a canal did minor damage to one structure.
Alabama
EF1 Blountsville area Blount 34°10′N 86°34′W / 34.16°N 86.57°W / 34.16; -86.57 (Blountsville (Nov. 30, EF1)) 1309 1.7 miles (2.7 km) Two houses were damaged, one of which lost its roof. Trees were also knocked down.
EF1 Prattville area Autauga 32°26′N 86°30′W / 32.43°N 86.50°W / 32.43; -86.50 (Prattville (Nov. 30, EF1)) 1557 5.8 miles (9.3 km) Several houses and businesses were damaged in town and metal outbuildings were destroyed.
EF0 S of Hatchett Clay 33°07′N 86°04′W / 33.11°N 86.06°W / 33.11; -86.06 (Hatchett (Nov. 30, EF0)) 1614 2 miles (3.2 km) Several trees were uprooted, one of which damaged a vehicle.
EF0 NE of Dexter Elmore 32°36′N 86°14′W / 32.60°N 86.23°W / 32.60; -86.23 (Dexter (Nov. 30, EF0)) 1623 7 miles (11 km) A hay barn lost its roof and a house sustained minor damage.
Georgia
EF2 Buford Gwinnett 34°03′N 83°56′W / 34.05°N 83.94°W / 34.05; -83.94 (Buford (Nov. 30, EF2)) 2038 1.8 miles (2.9 km) Tornado touched down in a residential subdivision where about 20 houses were heavily damaged, one of which was destroyed. Over 35 other houses sustained lesser damage. Numerous greenhouses in a nursery in the area were also destroyed.
EF0 SE of Locust Grove Butts, Henry 33°17′N 84°05′W / 33.29°N 84.08°W / 33.29; -84.08 (Locust Grove (Nov. 30, EF0)) 2112 2.5 miles (4.0 km) Several houses sustained minor damage and sheds and outbuildings were heavily damaged or destroyed. A gas station was also damaged.
South Carolina
EF1 Easley Pickens 34°50′N 82°37′W / 34.83°N 82.61°W / 34.83; -82.61 (Easley (Nov. 30, EF1)) 0045 1.15 miles (1.85 km) Intermittent tornado touchdown in town. Numerous houses and businesses were damaged, some heavily, and a manufactured home was destroyed. Many trees were uprooted or snapped.
EF1 Gray Court area Laurens 34°40′N 82°05′W / 34.66°N 82.09°W / 34.66; -82.09 (Gray Court (Nov. 30, EF1)) 0239 2.25 miles (3.62 km) Two mobile homes and a house were heavily damaged and several other houses were also damaged, some by fallen trees.
Sources:

NWS Peachtree City, NWS Greenville/Spartanburg #1 #2, NCDC Storm Data

December

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating
EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
12 10 5 5 0 0 32

December 1 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, December 1, 2010
EF#
Location
County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Maryland
EF0 Mill Hill Estates Charles 38°38′N 76°58′W / 38.63°N 76.96°W / 38.63; -76.96 (Mill Hill Estates (Dec. 1, EF1)) 1427 2 miles (3.2 km) Two houses and a few trees sustained minor damage.
Sources:

SPC Storm Reports for 12/01/10, NCDC Storm Data

December 14 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, December 14, 2010
EF#
Location
County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Oregon
EF2 Aumsville area Marion 44°51′N 122°52′W / 44.85°N 122.87°W / 44.85; -122.87 (Aumsville (Dec. 14, EF2)) 1940 5 miles (8.0 km) Rare west coast strong tornado with significant damage in the community. At least 50 houses and businesses were damaged, some severely, and trees were also snapped. Two people sustained minor injuries.
Sources:

NWS Portland, NCDC Storm Data

December 30 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, December 30, 2010
EF#
Location
County
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Missouri
EF0 SE of Lampe Stone 36°32′N 93°22′W / 36.54°N 93.37°W / 36.54; -93.37 (Lampe (Dec. 30, EF0)) 0519 0.2 miles (320 m) Brief tornado with minor damage to a house, a mobile home and several farm buildings.
EF1 NE of Lampe Stone 36°35′N 93°22′W / 36.59°N 93.37°W / 36.59; -93.37 (Lampe (Dec. 30, EF1)) 0526 3.15 miles (5.07 km) About 60 houses were damaged, most of them sustaining minor roof damage although one was heavily damaged. Dozens of boats and docks were also destroyed and others were heavily damaged on Table Rock Lake.
Sources:

SPC Storm Reports for 12/30/10, NWS Springfield, NCDC Storm Data

December 31 event

List of reported tornadoes – Friday, December 31, 2010
EF#
Location
County/
Parish
Coord.
Time (UTC)
Path length
Comments/Damage
Missouri
EF0 Indian Point Stone 36°38′N 93°20′W / 36.63°N 93.34°W / 36.63; -93.34 (Indian Point (Dec. 31, EF0)) 0617 1.75 miles (2.82 km) A few houses and boats were damaged on the Indian Point peninsula.
EF1 Sparta area Christian, Webster 37°00′N 93°05′W / 37.00°N 93.08°W / 37.00; -93.08 (Sparta (Dec. 31, EF1)) 0618 8.1 miles (13.0 km) Major damage to several structures. A large barn and a mobile home heavily damaged and displaced with many outbuildings destroyed and numerous trees were uprooted. Two people were injured.
EF0 NE of Bolivar Polk 37°37′N 93°19′W / 37.62°N 93.32°W / 37.62; -93.32 (Bolivar (Dec. 31, EF0)) 1437 1 mile (1.6 km) Intermittent tornado touchdown with minor damage to one house and two other small structures.
EF3 Fort Leonard Wood Pulaski 37°45′N 92°07′W / 37.75°N 92.11°W / 37.75; -92.11 (Fort Leonard Wood (Dec. 31, EF3)) 1543 7.5 miles (12.1 km) Severe damage on the base where 41 houses were destroyed and at least 118 others were damaged, many of them severely. The water and power systems on the base were also heavily damaged, as were training grounds. Four people were injured.
EF3 NE of Rolla Phelps 37°58′N 91°46′W / 37.97°N 91.77°W / 37.97; -91.77 (Rolla (Dec. 31, EF3)) 1606 11 miles (18 km) 2 deaths - The tornado began just north of Interstate 44 on the west side of Rolla and continued northeast roughly paralleling the highway. A two story framed house and two mobile homes were destroyed at County Road 8070 and Highway E. Several cars were thrown and many trees were also damaged or destroyed along the path. The tornado lifted near Route 68 three miles north of St. James.
EF1 E of Lecoma Dent, Phelps 37°47′N 91°43′W / 37.79°N 91.72°W / 37.79; -91.72 (Lecoma (Dec. 31, EF1)) 1612 7 miles (11 km) 2 deaths - Three mobile homes were destroyed and other houses were damaged in the area. The fatalities occurred in the mobile homes. Trees and power lines were knocked down as well.
EF1 N of Cuba Crawford 38°04′N 90°24′W / 38.06°N 90.40°W / 38.06; -90.40 (Cuba (Dec. 31, EF1)) 1640 6 miles (9.7 km) Several farm buildings and machine sheds were damaged, and many trees were uprooted or snapped.
EF1 SW of Washington (1st tornado) Franklin 38°33′N 91°01′W / 38.55°N 91.01°W / 38.55; -91.01 (Washington (Dec. 31, EF1)) 1716 0.75 miles (1.21 km) The first of two weak tornadoes to touch down southwest of Washington. A radio tower, barns and outbuildings were damaged.
EF0 SW of Washington (2nd tornado) Franklin 38°33′N 91°01′W / 38.55°N 91.01°W / 38.55; -91.01 (Washington (Dec. 31, EF0)) 1717 0.5 miles (800 m) The second of two weak tornadoes to touch down southwest of Washington. Minor damage to a house, trees and signs.
EF2 Robertsville Franklin, Jefferson 38°25′N 90°49′W / 38.41°N 90.82°W / 38.41; -90.82 (Robertsville (Dec. 31, EF2)) 1719 12 miles (19 km) Tornado began in the Meramec River Valley near Bruns Bridge on Mill Hill Road and moved northeast through rural wooded areas where numerous were uprooted or snapped. In Robertsville eight houses and a church were heavily damaged and the church had one of its buildings destroyed before the tornado lifted northeast of the town in Robertsville State Park.
EF0 Augusta St. Charles 38°34′N 90°53′W / 38.57°N 90.88°W / 38.57; -90.88 (Augusta (Dec. 31, EF0)) 1725 2 miles (3.2 km) The tornado damaged a house, garage and uprooted large trees just west of Augusta from Augusta Bottom Rd to Highway 94.
EF1 NW of Cedar Hill Franklin, Jefferson 38°23′N 90°41′W / 38.39°N 90.68°W / 38.39; -90.68 (Cedar Hill (Dec. 31, EF1)) 1727 9 miles (14 km) Many trees, including several large trees, were damaged along the path.
EF1 Ballwin area St. Louis 38°35′N 90°33′W / 38.59°N 90.55°W / 38.59; -90.55 (Ballwin (Dec. 31, EF1)) 1748 2 miles (3.2 km) Intermittent tornado touchdown with damage to trees and minor damage to many houses.
EF3 Sunset Hills area Jefferson, St. Louis 38°32′N 90°25′W / 38.54°N 90.42°W / 38.54; -90.42 (Sunset Hills (Dec. 31, EF3)) 1748 7 miles (11 km) 1 death - Tornado began in Murphy where it caused minor roof damage through a large residential subdivision before moving into Fenton where it intensified and a church received heavy damage and moved northeast with the most severe damage in the Sunset Hills area with houses destroyed (one of them nearly flattened) and one person sustaining fatal injuries (she died 10 days after the tornado). After moving through Sunset Hills the tornado weakened and eventually dissipated in Crestwood, Missouri. Six others were injured.
EF1 North St. Louis St. Louis 38°38′N 90°15′W / 38.64°N 90.25°W / 38.64; -90.25 (North St. Louis (Dec. 31, EF1)) 1808 2.5 miles (4.0 km) The tornado touched down near the corner of Delmar Blvd. and N. Taylor Ave. in the Lewis Place neighborhood and moved north then north east through the Greater Ville neighborhood causing damage to roofs of apartment, condo and town homes, severely damaged several brick structures, destroyed numerous decks, chimneys and carports, and uprooted trees along its 3-mile path before crossing the northwest corner of Fairgrounds Park and lifting near Lee Ave. in O'Fallon neighborhood.
EF2 NW of Ellsinore Carter 36°56′N 90°51′W / 36.93°N 90.85°W / 36.93; -90.85 (Ellsinore (Dec. 31, EF2)) 1924 2.5 miles (4.0 km) Two houses were damaged, one severely with walls collapsing. A mobile home was also heavily damaged, and a wooden mill was destroyed. Trees were uprooted or snapped along the path.
EF2 NW of Poplar Bluff Butler 36°49′N 90°28′W / 36.82°N 90.47°W / 36.82; -90.47 (Poplar Bluff (Dec. 31, EF2)) 2025 0.25 miles (400 m) Brief but intense tornado with a house having most of the roof torn off, damage to fences, antenna tower, and trees were uprooted or snapped along the path.
Oklahoma
EF3 Cincinnati, AR area Adair, Washington (AR), Benton (AR) 35°59′N 94°34′W / 35.99°N 94.57°W / 35.99; -94.57 (Cincinnati (Dec. 31, EF3)) 1205 21 miles (34 km) 4 deaths - Severe damage in the area with many houses damaged (some heavily) and many mobile homes, three houses and a fire department building destroyed. Tornado started in Oklahoma but most of the damage was in Arkansas. 10 other people were injured. Two of the fatalities were in a mobile home and one was outdoors. A fourth person died on January 4, five days later.
Arkansas
EF0 N of Oak Grove Carroll, Stone (MO) 36°29′N 93°26′W / 36.48°N 93.44°W / 36.48; -93.44 (Oak Grove (Dec. 31, EF0)) 1348 4 miles (6.4 km) Several barns and trees were damaged.
Illinois
EF0 NW of Mozier Calhoun 39°17′N 90°19′W / 39.29°N 90.31°W / 39.29; -90.31 (Mozier (Dec. 31, EF0)) 1756 4 miles (6.4 km) Trees were damaged and knocked down in the Calhoun County Conservation Area.
EF0 NE of Lebanon St. Clair 38°37′N 89°55′W / 38.61°N 89.91°W / 38.61; -89.91 (Lebanon (Dec. 31, EF0)) 1830 0.5 miles (800 m) Brief tornado damaged a few trees and outbuildings.
EF3 Petersburg Menard 39°58′48″N 89°50′54″W / 39.98°N 89.8482°W / 39.98; -89.8482 (Lake Petersburg (Dec. 31, EF3)) 1837 3.6 miles (5.8 km) The tornado touched town on the west side of Lake Petersburg moving northeast across the lake severely damaging or destroying 29 houses and damaging over 100 other houses and outbuildings. The tornado moved SW to NE across the lake and through the subdivision before lifting southeast of Petersburg. One person was injured.
EF0 Greenville Bond 38°55′N 89°23′W / 38.91°N 89.38°W / 38.91; -89.38 (Greenville (Dec. 31, EF0)) 1905 1.7 miles (2.7 km) Several houses and a high school agricultural building sustained minor damage. Tree damage was also reported.
Louisiana
EF0 SE of Rogers La Salle 31°29′N 92°12′W / 31.48°N 92.20°W / 31.48; -92.20 (Rogers (Dec. 31, EF0)) 2035 0.25 miles (400 m) Brief tornado near Lake Catahoula damaged a barn, a mobile home and several trees.
Mississippi
EF1 S of Vicksburg Warren 32°20′N 90°52′W / 32.33°N 90.87°W / 32.33; -90.87 (Vicksburg (Dec. 31, EF1)) 2211 3.5 miles (5.6 km) A weak tornado touched down south of Vicksburg damaging trees and downing large limbs along the path. A few buildings sustained minor damage.
EF2 Terry to Brandon Hinds, Rankin 32°06′N 90°17′W / 32.10°N 90.29°W / 32.10; -90.29 (Terry (Dec. 31, EF2)) 2244 26 miles (42 km) The tornado touched down in Midway Estates, knocking down trees and causing roof damage to houses before running parallel to Interstate 55 through Byram, Mississippi. Numerous structures and billboards were damaged, vehicles were tossed from the highway and trees and power lines were downed as the large wedge tornado moved through. The tornado caused extensive damage to houses and businesses in Pearl. The tornado then moved into the Jackson International Airport where it damaged warehouses and knocked trees down before lifting near Luckney Road.
EF0 S of Star Rankin 32°05′N 90°03′W / 32.09°N 90.05°W / 32.09; -90.05 (Star (Dec. 31, EF0)) 2342 1.5 miles (2.4 km) Damage limited to trees and limbs along the path.
EF1 NW of Loyd Star Lincoln 31°38′N 90°34′W / 31.63°N 90.57°W / 31.63; -90.57 (Loyd Star (Dec. 31, EF1)) 0209 2.5 miles (4.0 km) A frame house was pushed off its blocks and several outbuildings were destroyed. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.
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SPC Storm Reports for 12/31/10, NWS Tulsa, NWS St. Louis, NWS Springfield, NWS Paducah,NWS Lincoln, NWS Jackson, NCDC Storm Data

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