The London Tornado of 1091 is the earliest reported tornado in England, occurring in London on Friday, 17 October 1091.

The 2006 London tornado was a significant United Kingdom tornado spawned from a squall line moving over the city on 7 December 2006 at approximately 11:02 GMT. Its intensity is estimated to have been T5 on the TORRO scale, equating to F2 on the Fujita scale.

Jan 23, 2025 · The London tornado of 1091 is the earliest recorded in England and happened on October 17. On the modern day TORRO scale, the tornado measured a T8 which is big because the strongest tornado is...

London Bridge has a long history of ‘falling down’*; on this occasion the wooden bridge, built by William the Conqueror, was one of the victims of the London Tornado of 17th October 1091. The tornado struck the heart of the city, causing a great deal of damage.

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Jun 26, 2021 · Police were called to reports a tornado had ripped through several streets in Barking around 7.20pm on Friday evening, tearing down fences and walls, and damaging cars. A Sky News journalist who lives in the collection of roads …

Sep 26, 2024 · A tornado warning has been issued in London as strong winds are forecast across the UK. The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO) has warned gusty winds could reach 50mph as isolated brief tornadoes could spring up.

On October 17, 1091, a tornado with a strength thought to be about T8/F4, which means a severely devastating tornado with winds over 200 miles per hour, struck the heart of London, England.

The London tornado of 1091 is the earliest recorded in England and happened on October 17. On the modern day TORRO scale, the tornado measured a T8 which is big because the strongest tornado is...

Oct 6, 2024 · A tornado alert has been issued for the South including London. The yellow severe weather warning issued by TORRO – the Tornado and Storm Research Organisation – casts a wide net, encompassing most of the South East, South West and parts of East Anglia.