Tornado outbreak of April 22–25, 2010
Tornado damage in central Mississippi caused by one of the tornadoes during the outbreak. | |
| Type | Tornado outbreak |
|---|---|
| Duration | April 22–25, 2010 |
| Tornadoes confirmed | 88 |
| Max. rating1 | EF4 tornado |
| Duration of tornado outbreak2 | 77 hours, 3 minutes |
| Fatalities | 10 deaths, 184 injuries |
| Damage | $425 million |
| 1Most severe tornado damage; see Enhanced Fujita scale 2Time from first tornado to last tornado | |
The tornado outbreak of April 22–25, 2010 was a multi-day tornado outbreak across a large portion of the Southern United States, originally starting in the High Plains on April 22, 2010, and continuing through the Southern Plains on April 23, and the Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys on April 24. The most severe activity was on April 24, particularly in Mississippi. The outbreak was responsible for ten tornado-related fatalities on April 24, all in Mississippi from a single supercell that crossed the entire state.