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September 1821 New England tornado outbreak

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25: 524: 530: 590: 368:- This tornado, with a path up to 0.5 miles (0.8 km) in width, may have begun in Vermont. There was damage early near Cornish and Croydon as several buildings were destroyed to the ground, and the funnel revealed a multiple-vortex structure as it crossed 325:
This storm touched down just south of Haverhill, passed through part of East Haverhill, and destroyed more than 100 acres (40 ha) of forest. A path was said to have been visible for years after the event. A barn was destroyed as well.
286:- Buildings were completely destroyed in the southern part of Warwick, with debris such as clothing, boards, shingles, and part of a barn roof reported up to 30 miles (48 km) away from the storm. 17 additional people were injured. 476: 650: 373: 631: 574: 685: 660: 655: 624: 605: 548: 376:. Furniture from a destroyed home was carried for two miles across the lake. Many homes and barns were destroyed in 690: 680: 354: 196: 670: 617: 350: 272: 208: 192: 665: 314: 184: 540: 567: 412: 176: 675: 377: 308: 442: 204: 188: 343: 339: 266: 508: 560: 381: 380:, and all 7 homes were completely destroyed in the small settlement of Kearsarge Grove near 8: 454: 172:
states during September 1821. Five destructive tornadoes can be verified from the event.
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Possibly related to the above New Hampshire tornado. Buildings in Pittsford and
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List of confirmed tornadoes — September 9, 1821
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Index

F?
Fujita scale
New England
Washington County, Vermont
Berlin
Grafton County, New Hampshire
Rutland County, Vermont
Sullivan
Merrimack
New Hampshire
Windham County, Vermont
Franklin County, Massachusetts
F#
Massachusetts
Warwick
Franklin
New Hampshire
Haverhill
Grafton
Cornish
Croydon
Sullivan
Merrimack
Lake Sunapee
Mt. Kearsarge
New London
Warner
Vermont
Berlin
Washington

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