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This page documents all tornadoes confirmed by various weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service in the United States during November 2024. Tornado counts are considered preliminary until final publication in the database of the National Centers for Environmental Information. On average, there are 54 tornadoes in November. These tornadoes are most likely in the southern states due to their proximity to the unstable airmass and warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, with occasional incursions farther north into the Midwest.[1] [2]

November

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Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating
EFU EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
8 11 12 3 3 0 0 37

November 2 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, November 2, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EFU NW of Eunice Lea NM 32°32′N 103°15′W / 32.53°N 103.25°W / 32.53; -103.25 (Oil Center (Nov. 2, EFU)) 22:04–22:08 1.29 mi (2.08 km) [to be determined]
A weak tornado was observed over open fields near Oil Center, causing no known damage.[3] This is the first tornado ever documented in New Mexico in the month of November.[4][improper synthesis?]
EFU E of Eunice Lea NM 32°27′N 103°25′W / 32.45°N 103.41°W / 32.45; -103.41 (Oil Center (Nov. 2, EFU)) 23:50–00:07 6.27 mi (10.09 km) [to be determined]
A photogenic, highly-visible elephant-trunk tornado traveled slowly over open terrain, causing no damage. It was documented by numerous storm chasers.[3]

November 3 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, November 3, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EF3 Eastern Oklahoma City Cleveland, Oklahoma OK 35°22′N 97°26′W / 35.36°N 97.44°W / 35.36; -97.44 (Oklahoma City (Nov. 3, EF3)) 06:20–06:25 2.4 mi (3.9 km) 300 yd (270 m)
An EF3 tornado has been confirmed by NWS Norman. Preliminary information.[3][5]
EF1 NE of Byers Clay TX 34°05′N 98°10′W / 34.09°N 98.17°W / 34.09; -98.17 (Byers (Nov. 3, EF1)) 06:41–06:44 2.1 mi (3.4 km) 100 yd (91 m)
A home lost part of its roof.[5]
EF3 S of Comanche to NW of Velma Stephens OK 34°20′N 97°56′W / 34.34°N 97.93°W / 34.34; -97.93 (Comanche (Nov. 3, EF3)) 07:05–07:35 22 mi (35 km) 500 yd (460 m)
An EF3 tornado has been confirmed by NWS Norman. Preliminary information.[5][6]
EF1 NE of Blanchard to Newcastle McClain OK 35°10′N 97°38′W / 35.17°N 97.64°W / 35.17; -97.64 (Blanchard (Nov. 3, EF1)) 07:13–07:21 7 mi (11 km) 175 yd (160 m)
Significant damage was inflicted at the Newcastle Elementary school gymnasium where awnings were damaged along with portions of the roof.[5][6]
EF2 SW of Purdy Stephens, Garvin OK [to be determined] 07:50–07:54 5 mi (8.0 km) 300 yd (270 m)
An EF2 tornado was confirmed by NWS Norman. Preliminary information.[6]
EF3 W of Newalla to western Harrah to Warwick Oklahoma, Lincoln OK 35°24′N 97°14′W / 35.4°N 97.24°W / 35.4; -97.24 (Newalla (Nov. 3, EF3)) 07:57–08:28 25 mi (40 km) 900 yd (820 m)
An EF3 tornado has been confirmed by NWS Norman. Preliminary information.[5][6]
EF1 NNW of Elmore City Garvin OK [to be determined] 08:17–08:18 0.8 mi (1.3 km) 50 yd (46 m)
An EF1 tornado was confirmed by NWS Norman. Preliminary information.[6]
EF1 W of Pauls Valley Garvin OK [to be determined] 08:22–08:25 2.3 mi (3.7 km) 300 yd (270 m)
An EF1 tornado was confirmed by NWS Norman. Preliminary information.[6]
EF0 WSW of Kellyville Creek OK 35°54′58″N 96°19′16″W / 35.916°N 96.321°W / 35.916; -96.321 (Kellyville (Nov. 3, EF0)) 09:46–09:52 4.6 mi (7.4 km) 400 yd (370 m)
Several outbuildings were severely damaged, a couple of trees were uprooted, numerous large tree limbs were snapped, and power poles were blown down.[7]
EFU WSW of Waldron Scott AR 34°53′29″N 94°06′37″W / 34.8914°N 94.1103°W / 34.8914; -94.1103 (Waldron (Nov. 3, EFU)) 14:35–14:36 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 30 yd (27 m)
A tornado was recorded over open field doing no known damage.[8]

November 4 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, November 4, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EFU NE of Oark to SW of Nail Johnson, Newton AR 35°43′44″N 93°26′29″W / 35.7289°N 93.4415°W / 35.7289; -93.4415 (Oark (Nov. 4, EFU)) 10:09–10:11 0.9 mi (1.4 km) 30 yd (27 m)
A tornado debris signature was observed on three radars but no known damage could be found due to it being in inaccessible areas.[8]
EF1 WSW of Sperry Osage OK 36°15′58″N 96°05′02″W / 36.266°N 96.084°W / 36.266; -96.084 (Sperry (Nov. 4, EF1)) 18:20–18:26 2.2 mi (3.5 km) 100 yd (91 m)
This tornado caused tree damage and removed much of the roof of a metal building.[9]
EF1 NE of Vera Washington OK [to be determined] 18:47–18:48 0.6 mi (0.97 km) 150 yd (140 m)
An EF1 tornado was confirmed by NWS Tulsa. Preliminary information.[6]
EF1 NE of Vera to W of Watova Rogers, Nowata OK 36°30′29″N 95°48′43″W / 36.508°N 95.812°W / 36.508; -95.812 (Vera (Nov. 4, EF1)) 18:49–19:04 9.6 mi (15.4 km) 400 yd (370 m)
This tornado caused tree damage and passed a Mesonet site where a wind gust of 94 mph (151 km/h) was recorded.[9][6]
EFU SW of Plainview Yell AR 34°50′52″N 93°29′08″W / 34.8478°N 93.4856°W / 34.8478; -93.4856 (Plainview (Nov. 4, EFU)) 20:33–20:36 2.4 mi (3.9 km) 190 yd (170 m)
Satellite imagery showed uprooted and/or snapped trees in inaccessible areas. A tornado debris signature was also observed on two radars.[8]
EFU W of Haskell Muskogee OK [to be determined] 20:34 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 75 yd (69 m)
An EFU tornado was confirmed by NWS Tulsa. Preliminary information.[6]
EFU SW of Webbers Falls Muskogee OK [to be determined] 20:42 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 75 yd (69 m)
An EFU tornado was confirmed by NWS Tulsa. Preliminary information.[6]
EFU SSW of Paradise Hill Sequoyah OK [to be determined] 20:57 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 100 yd (91 m)
An EFU tornado was confirmed by NWS Tulsa. Preliminary information.[6]
EF2 NNE of Cookson, OK to Tenkiller, OK NW of Norwood, AR Cherokee (OK), Adair (OK), Washington (AR), Benton (AR) OK, AR 35°47′06″N 94°51′40″W / 35.785°N 94.861°W / 35.785; -94.861 (Cookson (Nov. 4, EF2)) 21:21–22:11 32.8 mi (52.8 km) 1,200 yd (1,100 m)
This tornado formed near Tenkiller, where tree damage occurred and outbuildings were destroyed. More tree, outbuilding, and home damage occurred as the tornado continued to track northeast through rural Oklahoma. The tornado then reached a width of 1,200 yards (1,100 m) as it approached the state line with Arkansas where trees were uprooted before the tornado dissipated after passing over AR 16.[9]
EF1 E of Siloam Springs Benton AR 36°09′11″N 94°29′17″W / 36.153°N 94.488°W / 36.153; -94.488 (Siloam Springs (Nov. 4, EF1)) 22:11–22:19 4.6 mi (7.4 km) 550 yd (500 m)
This tornado developed and moved northeastward, crossing US 412 along its path. Numerous trees were uprooted, a few trees and power poles were snapped, outbuildings were destroyed, and few homes were damaged.[9]
EF2 Northern Rogers to Little Flock Benton AR 36°21′04″N 94°08′46″W / 36.351°N 94.146°W / 36.351; -94.146 (Rogers (Nov. 4, EF2)) 22:53–23:02 3.8 mi (6.1 km) 375 yd (343 m)
A strong tornado damaged trees and apartment buildings after touching down in Rogers before entering Little Flock. In Little Flock, businesses and multiple homes were damaged and trees were uprooted. Further northeast in town, a home was severely damaged with an outbuilding also damaged nearby and some trees snapped. The tornado dissipated after damaging the roofs of two more homes.[9]
EF1 NE of Idabel to SSW of Broken Bow McCurtain OK 33°56′47″N 94°46′22″W / 33.9463°N 94.7729°W / 33.9463; -94.7729 (Idabel (Nov. 4, EF1)) 23:01–23:08 3.09 mi (4.97 km) 150 yd (140 m)
Video from a storm chaser confirmed a weak tornado that snapped the trunk of a tree and downed a few large tree limbs.[10]
EF1 S of Annona to NW of Avery Red River TX 33°30′37″N 94°54′40″W / 33.5104°N 94.911°W / 33.5104; -94.911 (Annona (Nov. 4, EF1)) 23:40–23:47 7.89 mi (12.70 km) 275 yd (251 m)
An erratic tornado caused damage to numerous trees, some of which had their branches snapped or were uprooted.[10]
EF0 N of Elsey Stone MO 36°51′23″N 93°33′17″W / 36.8563°N 93.5548°W / 36.8563; -93.5548 (Elsey (Nov. 4, EF0)) 00:15–00:20 1.4 mi (2.3 km) 50 yd (46 m)
The roof of an outbuilding was lifted, trees were uprooted, a storage shed had its roof tossed, and more roof damage occurred to a church and a home. Some large tree branches were snapped as well.[11]
EF0 NNE of Wasola Ozark MO 36°50′N 93°32′W / 36.84°N 93.54°W / 36.84; -93.54 (Wasola (Nov. 4, EF0)) ~00:26 100 yd (91 m) 50 yd (46 m)
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Springfield. Preliminary information.[12]
EF0 NW of Vanzant Douglas MO 37°00′N 92°21′W / 37.00°N 92.35°W / 37.00; -92.35 (Vanzant (Nov. 4, EF0)) ~00:47 100 yd (91 m) 50 yd (46 m)
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Springfield. Preliminary information.[12]
EF0 S of Mountain Grove Wright, Texas MO 37°03′N 92°16′W / 37.05°N 92.26°W / 37.05; -92.26 (Mountain Grove (Nov. 4, EF0)) ~00:55 100 yd (91 m) 50 yd (46 m)
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Springfield. Preliminary information.[12]
EF0 W of Truxton Montgomery MO 38°59′N 91°18′W / 38.98°N 91.3°W / 38.98; -91.3 (Truxton (Nov. 4, EF0)) 03:28–03:30 1.9 mi (3.1 km) [to be determined]
A brief tornado produced sporadic tree damage and lofted crop debris.[13]
EF0 N of Foristell to N of Flint Hill St. Charles, Lincoln MO 38°54′N 90°52′W / 38.9°N 90.87°W / 38.9; -90.87 (Foristell (Nov. 4, EF0)) 03:39–03:49 6.1 mi (9.8 km) 75 yd (69 m)
This weak tornado damaged several trees, a pole barn, and inflicted minor damage to a residence.[13]

November 5 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, November 5, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EF1 SW of Basile Acadia, Evangeline LA 30°28′31″N 92°37′20″W / 30.4752°N 92.6223°W / 30.4752; -92.6223 (Basile (Nov. 5, EF1)) 14:07–14:11 1 mi (1.6 km) 15 yd (14 m)
A tornado initially damaged a few trees, rolled a camper, and ripped an awning off a house. A meat market was then struck, injuring three people. A cinder block wall fell over and the market lost a quarter of its roofing. An old barn behind the market was damaged. Minor tree and power pole damage continued for a few minutes afterwards before the tornado lifted.[14]
EF1 N of Kaplan to S of Rayne Vermilion, Lafayette, Acadia LA 30°06′42″N 92°18′00″W / 30.1118°N 92.3001°W / 30.1118; -92.3001 (Kaplan (Nov. 5, EF1)) 14:41–14:50 5.08 mi (8.18 km) 300 yd (270 m)
A garage was destroyed, a mobile home was shifted off its foundation, and part of the roof of a home was removed. Another old frame home was completely destroyed.[15]
EF0 S of Floris Davis IA 40°48′11″N 92°20′53″W / 40.803°N 92.3481°W / 40.803; -92.3481 (Floris (Nov. 5, EF0)) 17:01–17:02 0.33 mi (0.53 km) 50 yd (46 m)
Two metal buildings were damaged from a high-end EF0 tornado.[16]

November 10 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, November 10, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EF0 N of Middleton to N of Perrinton Gratiot MI 43°13′09″N 84°43′03″W / 43.2193°N 84.7174°W / 43.2193; -84.7174 (Middleton (Nov. 10, EF0)) 22:50–22:53 2.4 mi (3.9 km) 10 yd (9.1 m)
This tornado uprooted a tree which fell onto a chain-link fence and a few headstones at a cemetery, damaging them.[17]
EF0 Holly Oakland MI 42°47′N 83°37′W / 42.79°N 83.62°W / 42.79; -83.62 (Holly (Nov. 10, EF0)) 23:56–23:58 1 mi (1.6 km) 50 yd (46 m)
A weak tornado moved through Holly, causing sporadic damage to trees and tree limbs. It also inflicted roofing loss to several facilities, damaged a construction site, and caused minor damage to siding and fascia on homes.[18]

November 11 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, November 11, 2024[a]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width
EF0 Rockaway Beach Tillamook OR 45°36′55″N 123°56′38″W / 45.6153°N 123.9439°W / 45.6153; -123.9439 (Rockaway Beach (Nov. 11, EF0)) 05:24–05:26 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 150 yd (140 m)
This high-end EF0 originated as a waterspout and moved onshore, doing minor damage to the roofs and windows of buildings. Trees and fences were also damaged. One person was injured.[19]

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f All dates are based on the local time zone where the tornado touched down; however, all times are in Coordinated Universal Time for consistency.

References

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  1. ^ Ian Livingston (November 17, 2014). "Here's where tornadoes typically form in November across the United States". U.S. Tornadoes. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "U.S. Tornadoes | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)". www.ncei.noaa.gov. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c Various National Weather Service offices (2024). "Damage Assessment Toolkit" (Interactive map and database). DAT. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
  4. ^ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Storm Events Database (Report). National Centers for Environmental Information. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e National Weather Service in Norman, Oklahoma (November 4, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/3/24 Tornado Event - Update # 1 (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k National Weather Service in Norman, Oklahoma. 2024 Oklahoma Tornadoes (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
  7. ^ National Weather Service in Tulsa, Oklahoma (November 3, 2024). NWS Tulsa Damage Survey for 11/3/2024 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
  8. ^ a b c National Weather Service in Little Rock, Arkansas (November 17, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/03/24 through 11/04/24 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
  9. ^ a b c d e National Weather Service in Tulsa, Oklahoma (November 6, 2024). NWS Tulsa Damage Survey for 11/04/2024 Tornado Event - Update 1 (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  10. ^ a b National Weather Service in Shreveport, Louisiana (November 5, 2024). NWS Damage Survey For 11/4/2024 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  11. ^ National Weather Service in Springfield, Missouri (November 5, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/04/2024 Tornado Event - Update #1 (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  12. ^ a b c National Weather Service in Springfield, Missouri (November 7, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/04/2024 Tornado Event - Update #2 (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  13. ^ a b National Weather Service in St. Louis, Missouri (November 5, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/04/2024 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  14. ^ National Weather Service in Lake Charles, Louisiana (November 5, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/05/2024 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  15. ^ National Weather Service in Lake Charles, Louisiana (November 5, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/05/24 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  16. ^ National Weather Service in Des Moines, Iowa (November 18, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for the 5 November 2024 Tornado Event in Davis County (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
  17. ^ National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, Michigan (November 11, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/10/2024 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  18. ^ National Weather Service in Pontiac, Michigan (November 11, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/10/2024 Tornado Event (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  19. ^ National Weather Service in Portland, Oregon (November 12, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 11/11/24 Tornado Event at Rockaway Beach (Report). National Weather Service. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
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