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The Top 10 Deadliest Tornadoes in U.S. History

Deadly Tornadoes. The United States experienced a quiet start to the 2018 tornado season, but, as meteorologists would tell you, a calm kickoff in America's ...

Natural Disasters - Encyclopedia of Milwaukee

... tornado-caused fatalities in the history of southeast Wisconsin. The deadliest tornado to occur in the area struck Racine on May 18, 1883, killing twenty ...

Kansas Tornado History

KANSAS KILLER TORNADOES 1879-2018 · June 8 1974. Emporia Ks, 6 deaths. Along with 200 injuries · March 13, 1990. Hesston, (2 deaths Outside of town). This was a ...

Tornado History - Plainfield Area Public Library

On March 29, 1920 a tornado touched down and destroyed many cribs, sheds, roofs, windmills, chimneys, barns and houses in Plainfield Township.

Get Prepared: Tornadoes - IN.gov

Tornado History Viewer. Watch vs. Warning. Tornado in a field. Watch vs. Warning. Tornado Watch: Conditions for a tornado are favorable. Stay alert about ...

Putting Friday's tornado outbreak in historical context - Omaha - KMTV

Homes were damaged in the Bel-Air tornado of August 1968. This was Omaha's last F-3 tornado until the April 26, 2024 tornadoes.

Minnesota Tornado History and Statistics

Over 85% of all tornadoes in Minnesota have occurred between May and August. Tornadoes are most common between 2:00 PM and 9:00 PM, but can and do occur at any ...

Worst NC tornadoes: In-depth look at NC tornado history - WRAL.com

Here's a look at the history of tornadoes in central North Carolina. The outbreaks in April 2011 and March 1984 are considered the worst in state history.

A Little Bit of White Mountain Tornado History

After exploring some of the historical tornadoes throughout the state, it seems that most of them occurred in the southern half of the state.

The Real History of the Tornado-Control Ideas in 'Twisters' | TIME

Researcher Kate Cooper (Daisy Edgar-Jones) wants to launch absorbent polymer material into a tornado to deprive the storm of moisture and kill it.

The 10 Deadliest Tornadoes in US History | Survive-A-Storm

Until the Weather Bureau began tornado warnings in the 1950s, tornadoes caused triple-digit death tolls surprisingly often. It is estimated that ...

Tornado | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture

In December 1967 at the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City the best bull in the country met his match when his number was drawn by Freckles Brown (1921–87), ...

Tornado Maps for the State of Illinois and Each County

Tornado maps for Chicago, Illinois, and U.S. Provided by the State Climatologist Office for Illinois.

Today in Weather History: Widest tornado on record touches down ...

46 football fields. That's about how wide the monster El Reno, Oklahoma tornado on May 31, 2013 was. 2.6 miles wide to be exact.

'Worst tornado outbreak in US history': Look back at the Super ...

Fifty years after the Super Tornado Outbreak of April 3-4, 1974 the twisters are still vivid in survivors' minds. It was the "worst tornado ...

Michigan's Tornado History: Should You Be Ready In 2022? - WBCK

Michigan's Most Destructive Tornado. Michigan's most destructive tornado actually occurred in Southwest Michigan. Touching down in Branch County ...

The Montgomery County tornado just made Maryland weather ...

But the storm that produced the tornado also left a mark on Maryland weather history. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for ...

Adventureland's Tornado declared a Roller Coaster Landmark

What's the Tornado's history? The Tornado at Adventureland in Altoona, Ia. The wooden roller coaster was first constructed in 1977 by the ...

Were May 10 tornadoes the worst in Leon County history? One in ...

Three separate tornadoes, two of them EF-2 tornadoes, struck Leon County Friday in what may have been the area's worst tornado strike in nearly 80 years.


Southern Illinois tornado history

Listed below are confirmed killer tornadoes listed by date in Southern Illinois, United States. Modern record keeping in the region began in the 1880s, although there were undoubtedly many other deaths that have been lost to history.

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John Sidney McCain III was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a U.S. senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S.

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Wayne Douglas Gretzky CC is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach. He played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League for four teams from 1979 to 1999, retiring at the age of 38.