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Tornadoes of 1982
Map of all recorded tornadoes in the United States during 1982
Timespan
January–December 1982
Maximum rated tornado
F5 tornado
Broken Bow, Oklahoma on April 2
Tornadoes in U.S.
1,047[1]
Damage (U.S.)
>$100 million
Fatalities (U.S.)
64[2]
Fatalities (worldwide)
>64
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1982, primarily in the United States. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. Tornado statistics for older years like this often appear significantly lower than modern years due to fewer reports or confirmed tornadoes.
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