What is Tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021?
{{update|date=December 2021}} [[File:2021 December Tornado - Dresden, TN (51751808838).jpg|thumb|right|200px|The damages left by the [[tornado]] in [[Tennessee]]]] The tornado outbreak of December 10 - 11, 2021 was a [[severe weather]] and [[tornado]] outbreak which's length spanned across December 10 and December 11. In the outbreak, there were 71 tornadoes involved, along with severe [[thunderstorm]]s traveled across the [[U.S. state]]s of [[Missouri]], [[Arkansas]], [[Kentucky]], [[Illinois]] and [[Tennessee]]. Across Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee and Illinois, the tornado sequence carved a path of 166 miles. It was the longest tornado since [[Tri-State Tornado|1925 Tri-State tornado]].<ref>{{cite news|title=One of Kentucky's Tornadoes Might Have Broken 1925 Tri-State Tornado's Longest Path on Record|work=Courier and Press|url=https://www.courierpress.com/story/news/local/2021/12/11/kentuckys-long-track-tornado-may-have-broke-guinness-book-record/6475226001|access-date=December 11, 2021}}</ref> The starting report on several tornadoes is that they were [[Enhanced Fujita scale|EF4]]. 89 people were confirmed killed by the outbreak. The [[Governor of Kentucky]] (at that time) stated that more than 70 people might have been killed in the state alone.<ref>{{cite report|title=The Kentucky Tornadoes – More than Seventy People Feared Dead|publisher=WLKY TV|url=https://www.wlky.com/article/western-kentucky-tornado-mayfield-bowling-green-weather-beshear/38490463#|access-date=December 11, 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:2021 disasters in the United States]] [[Category:December 2021 events]] [[Category:Natural disasters in the United States]] [[Category:Tornado outbreaks|December 10–11, 2021]] [[Category:Tornadoes in the United States|Outbreak of December 10–11, 2021]] {{US-stub}} {{weather-stub}}