|
Rank |
State |
Injuries |
|
1 |
Florida |
1178 |
|
2 |
Michigan |
643 |
|
3 |
Pennsylvania |
535 |
|
4 |
North
Carolina |
464 |
|
5 |
New
York |
449 |
|
6 |
Ohio |
430 |
|
7 |
Tennessee |
349 |
|
8 |
Texas |
334 |
|
9 |
Massachusetts |
331 |
|
10 |
Georgia |
329 |
|
11 |
Colorado |
299 |
|
12 |
Illinois |
275 |
|
13 |
Arkansas |
245 |
|
14 |
Oklahoma |
243 |
|
15 |
Louisiana |
231 |
|
16 |
South
Carolina |
229 |
|
17 |
Alabama |
211 |
|
18 |
Mississippi |
207 |
|
19 |
Kentucky |
196 |
|
20 |
Wisconsin |
194 |
|
21 |
Virginia |
184 |
|
22 |
Kansas |
178 |
|
23 |
New
Mexico |
168 |
|
24 |
Indiana |
164 |
|
25 |
Iowa |
162 |
|
26 |
Maryland |
134 |
|
27 |
New
Jersey |
130 |
|
28 |
Minnesota |
116 |
|
29 |
Arizona |
105 |
|
30 |
Maine |
104 |
|
31 |
Missouri |
97 |
|
32 |
West
Virginia |
88 |
|
33 |
Wyoming |
83 |
|
34 |
Utah |
82 |
|
35 |
Connecticut |
75 |
|
36 |
Nebraska |
70 |
|
37 |
New
Hampshire |
68 |
|
38 |
Idaho |
67 |
|
39 |
South
Dakota |
59 |
|
40 |
California |
58 |
|
41 |
Rhode
Island |
45 |
|
42 |
Montana |
44 |
|
43 |
Washington |
37 |
|
44 |
Delaware |
27 |
|
45 |
North
Dakota |
24 |
|
46 |
Oregon |
19 |
|
47
(tie) |
D.C. |
18 |
|
47
(tie) |
Vermont |
18 |
|
48 |
Nevada |
12 |
|
49 |
Puerto
Rico |
6 |
|
50 |
Hawaii |
4 |
|
51 |
Alaska |
0 |
Source: Curran, Holle, and Lopez (2000)
Extreme Weather Sourcebook 2001