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As of June 14, 2012, the last cofnriemd tornado in the United States was three days ago on June 11.
As of January 17, 2013 the last tornado in the U.S. was an EF1 near Poplarville, Mississippi on January 13. It was one of four weak tornadoes to occur in the southern U.s. that day.
The last F5 or EF5 tornado to hit the United States was on May 20, 2013 in Moore, Oklahoma. The last U.S. tornado to be rated F5 on the original Fujita scale (though EF5 is essentially the same rating) was the Bridgecreek-Moore, Oklahoma tornado of May 3, 1999.
The last tornado to be rated on the Fujita (F) scale in the United States was an F1 that hit San Marcos, Texas on January 13, 2007. The Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale went into effect on February 1, 2007.
1925. There were 794 tornado deaths in the U.S. that year, 695 from a single tornado.