Confirmed tornado total for the entire year 1991 in the United States.

An 11-year-old boy was killed in Olmstead in Logan County, Kentucky when an F2 tornado picked up a mobile home and slammed it against a tree.

[5] An F1 tornado struck Munford, Alabama, where it destroyed several trailer homes, killing five people, four of them in one family.

[6] An F3 tornado moved through Clarkdale, Georgia, destroying 15 townhouses, damaging 120 others, and injuring 25 people.

[7] An F2 tornado destroyed 16 homes and heavily damaged 39 others in Ladonia, Alabama, injuring 16 people.

This is also the outbreak from which the infamous video was shot by a news crew hiding under an overpass in Kansas.

This early viral video spread the myth that sheltering underneath an overpass was safer during a tornado.

The strongest was an 800–900 yard wide F3 tornado that tracked 11.5 miles near Laverne, injuring three people.

This particular tornado started as a waterspout, came ashore and destroyed a dock, uprooted trees and overturned a boat.