May 31st, 2014 Eastern States Outbreak (Ryne)

Event

May 31st, 2014 Eastern States Outbreak (Ryne)

The Pickerington Supercell, which spawned a devasting EF-5
Type:	Unknown
Active:	May 31st, 2014
Duration of tornado outbreak1:	3 hours, 51 minutes.
Maximum rated tornado2:	EF5 tornado
Highest winds	Unknown
Tornadoes confirmed:	12
Damage:	$6.1 billion (2013 USD)
Injuries:	Unknown
Fatalities:	262
Areas affected:	Unknown
1Time from first tornado to last tornado 2Most severe tornado damage; see wikipedia:Enhanced Fujita scale

Imagine if this actually happened.

• The storm that would later form 2 tornadoes near Xenia
• Xenia EF-2 before it caused damage to some houses
• Xenia EF-2 in it's Formative Stage
• Xenia EF-0 as it formed
• Evansville Tornado behind some trees
• Pickerington EF-3 as it passed close to Town
• Anticyclonic Huntsville Indiana Tornado
• Columbus EF-1 crossing road
• The Xenia Supercell on Radar, Of which spawned Two Tornadoes
• Pickerington EF-5 just before it hit downtown
• Tornado 52.jpg
  Pickerington at its peak strength
• Bethlehem, PA EF-2
• Rare Anticyclonic EF-5 Tornado NE of Indianapolis
• Anticyclonic EF-1 near Philadelphia
• Dayton EF-0
• Cleveland EF-2 at it's Largest

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Tornado count

Confirmed Total	Confirmed EF0	Confirmed EF1	Confirmed EF2	Confirmed EF3	Confirmed EF4	Confirmed EF5
12	2	3	4	1	0	2

Tornadoes

List of confirmed tornadoes - May 31st, 2014
EF#	Location	Time (EDT)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Ohio
EF2	SSW of Xenia	7:30 AM	6 miles	1 death - First of Two Xenia Tornadoes- Skinny Stovepipe tornado caused damages to Houses near Xenia.
EF0	S of Xenia	7:35 AM	1 mile	0 deaths - Second of Two Xenia Tornadoes- Brief spin up of a Rope tornado caused only minor damage to some houses.
EF3	S of Pickerington	8:21 AM	12.5 miles	4 deaths - Half Mile Wide tornado came fairly close to Downtown, it caused major damage to houses and a business center.
EF1	ENE of Columbus	8:54 AM	2.1 miles	0 deaths - Rope tornado caused minor damage to houses and downed powerlines which caused a bit of a roadblock.
EF5	Pickerington	9:16 AM	31 miles	190 deaths - Mile wide Tornado Struck Pickerington and caused massive damage
EF0	Dayton	11:01 AM	1.1 miles	0 deaths - Rope tornado caused minor damages
EF0	SSE of Cleveland	11:21 AM	9 miles	1 death - Large tornado caused some damage to houses.
Indiana
EF2	NNE of Evansville	7:52 AM	5 miles	0 deaths - Skinny cone tornado caused some damage to a business center.
EF1	W of Huntsville	8:39 AM	2.5 miles	0 deaths - Weak Anticyclonic tornado was responsible for damage to some houses.
EF5	NE of Indianapolis	10:00 AM	25 miles	65 deaths - The Strongest Anticyclonic tornado ever recorded hit just outside Indianapolis, and caused great devastation
Pennsylvania
EF2	WNW of Bethlehem	9:32 AM	5.5 miles	1 death - Skinny cone tornado caused some damage to a business center.
EF1	WNW of Philadelphia	10:22 AM	2 miles	0 death - Weak Anticyclonic tornado was responsible for damage to some houses.