List of United States tornadoes in May 2011


This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed by local offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in May 2011. Following the record tornado activity in April, May 2011 exhibited an unusually low number of tornadoes for the first three weeks. Only scattered events with a small outbreak on May 11 occurred. However, activity abruptly increased with a prolonged and violent outbreak taking place from May 21 – 26, resulting in over 150 fatalities.

United States yearly total

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