Portal:Tornadoes/Anniversaries
July 22
- 1883 – A tornado outbreak in the Upper Midwest, which started the previous day continued into the early morning hours of July 22. An F2 tornado killed two people and injured nine in Dodgeville and Ridgeway, Wisconsin. Another F2 tornado damaged or destroyed every building in Elgin, Minnesota, killing one person and injuring eight. A third F2 tornado killed a person in Cobb, Wisconsin when it removed the second floor of her house.
July 23
- 1975 – Two F3 tornadoes touched down in Fulton County, Illinois. The second of these caused major damage in the city of Canton, killing two people and injuring 69. About 100 homes and 50 mobile homes were destroyed with 300 homes and 100 mobile homes damaged, along with 127 businesses damaged or destroyed. Electrical power was not restored until 5 days later, with efforts hampered by electrical workers going on strike.
July 24
- 1930 – One of the few known F5 tornadoes outside the United States struck Volpago del Montello, and devastated several other communities in Veneto, Italy, killing 23 people and injuring 110. Even sturdy masonry buildings were destroyed.