Britain's costliest tornado struck Birmingham, injuring 39 people and causing £40 million of damage across the city.

2005 Birmingham tornado

Tornado in the United Kingdom

The 2005 Birmingham tornado was an IF3 tornado which became the costliest tornado ever recorded in Great Britain. The tornado occurred in the Southern and Eastern suburbs of Birmingham on July 28, 2005. It formed on a day when thunderstorms were expected to develop across the…