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Witnesses recalled that the tornado's massive funnel resembled black smoke and was accompanied by smaller multiple vortices. [8] Others reported seeing fireballs within the debris of the tornado. [9] Beecher High School was heavily damaged as it was directly struck. The tornado's path also came close to the North Flint Drive-in theater. Patrons ...
The worst tornado was a 600 yd (550 m) wide F5 tornado that struck Fort Rice, North Dakota (although some experts like Grazulis dispute this, claiming that it was an F4 tornado; Grazulis did rate the tornado F5 later on). The tornado completely leveled a church and threw car parts up to .5 miles (0.80 km).
The 1953 Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak, which included the incredibly deadly Flint-Beecher tornado, produced seven tornadoes in northern Ohio. Henry, Wood, Sandusky, Erie, Lorain and Cuyahoga ...
Tornado outbreak sequence of April 28 – May 2, 1953; 1953 Waco tornado outbreak; Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence; 1953 Flint–Beecher tornado; Tornado outbreak of March 12–15, 1953; Tornado outbreak of May 29, 1953; Tornado outbreak of June 27, 1953; Tornado outbreak sequence of December 1–6, 1953
1953 Flint–Beecher tornado: F0–F5 [a] Beecher High School The school was heavily damaged as it was directly struck. 1955 Udall tornado: F0–F5 [a] Udall Public School The school building was badly damaged by the tornado, with beams snapped and blown away. 1957 Spring Hill–Ruskin Heights tornado: F0–F5 [a] Ruskin Heights High School
Apr. 1—In a United in Remembrance program Easter Sunday at Sullivan City Park, the community observed the one-year anniversary of the devastating tornado that claimed three lives and left a path ...
Tornado damage in Lorain, Ohio The Xenia, Ohio tornado from the 1974 Super Outbreak. This tornado was rated by Ted Fujita himself as an F6 , but it was retroactively downgraded to F5 [ 1 ] Tornadoes in the state of Ohio are relatively uncommon, with roughly 16 tornadoes touching down every year since 1804, the year with the first recorded event ...
An EF-4 tornado first touched down in southwestern Tennessee and traveled 165.7 miles to Falls of Rough, ... A memorial now stands where the Graves County Courthouse was once located. Dec. 4, 2022.