<sod>From May 2–8, 1999, a significant [[tornado outbreak]] took place across much of the [[Central United States|Central]] and parts of the [[Eastern United States]]. During this week-long event, 152 tornadoes touched down (including one in [[Canada]]), more than half of them on May 3 and 4 when activity reached its peak over [[Oklahoma]], [[Kansas]], [[Nebraska]], [[Texas]], and [[Arkansas]].<eod>
<sod>From May 2–8, 1999, a significant [[tornado outbreak]] took place across much of the [[Central United States|Central]] and parts of the [[Eastern United States]]. During this week-long event, somewhere between 60 to 72  tornadoes touched down (including one in [[Canada]]), more than half of them on May 3 and 4 when activity reached its peak over [[Oklahoma]], [[Kansas]], [[Nebraska]], [[Texas]], and [[Arkansas]].<eod>