What are some of the strangest occurrences tornadoes have caused?

Answer 1

You might try reading this link:

http://www.tornadoproject.com/oddities/oddities.htm

and focus on the second section, about the 1915 Great Bend tornado. From there, you can follow links to the now defunct Tornado Debris project, and see what you can find. Some of it is pretty fascinating.

Answer 2

I was in Ft. Benning Georgia and a large tornado hit but the forecast was just rain. This tornado was about 2 blocks across doing much destruction and came straight to our barracks . At the barrack the tornado split into 2 tornadoes and changed and went 90 deg apart and slightly damaging our barracks instead of destroying it.

Answer 3

I would say that driving a piece of straw into a wooden telephone poll is the strangest thing I know.

Answer 4

Water spouts have been known to pick up schools of fish, and traveling over land, (becoming a tornado), deposit them on towns.

Answer 5

in one state it caused for it later to rain cats and dogs. another time it caused it to rain frogs(different state)
a little girl was carried (unharmed) 1/2 block and was sat safely by a chicken

Answer 6

One killed the wicked witch of the west, which caused a bit of a kerfuffle.