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Track of the Tri-State tornado. During a six-year review study of the Tri-State tornado published in 2013, new surface and upper air data was obtained and meteorological reanalysis was utilized, adding significantly to knowledge of the synoptic and even mesoscale background of the event. The late winter to early spring of 1925 was warmer and ...
Early estimates suggested that the tornado family—identified by some media outlets as a "Quad-State tornado", due to the storm's long track extending into Kentucky and its similarity to the 219-mile (352 km) Tri-State tornado of 1925—might have cut a path of up to 250 miles (400 km) across the affected areas, making it the longest-tracked ...
Part of the Tri-State tornado outbreak and Tornadoes of 1925 In the midday and afternoon hours of March 18, 1925, the deadliest tornado in United States history and second-deadliest worldwide moved through Eastern Missouri , Southern Illinois and Southern Indiana , killing 695 people and injuring 2,027 more in what is sometimes known as the ...
That figure is inflated somewhat by 2011, when one of the costliest and deadliest tornado outbreaks ever recorded claimed the lives of at least 553 people, including more than 150 in one Missouri ...
The tornadoes that tore through Kentucky Friday night across more than 220 miles left communities unrecognizable. Here's a map showing the tornadoes' path through Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee and ...
See storm reports on an updated map. Tornadoes reports have come in from Illinois to Arkansas. See storm reports on an updated map. ...
A map of the tornado paths in the 1974 Super Outbreak. This article lists various tornado records.The most "extreme" tornado in recorded history was the Tri-State tornado, which spread through parts of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana on March 18, 1925.
A deadly outbreak, including the deadliest and longest-tracked tornado in U.S. history–the Tri-State tornado, a massive F5 tornado that traveled 219 mi (352 km) across the three states of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people. Third-costliest U.S. tornado ever.