10 tornado facts, including one that hit with 300-mph winds
Tornadoes are among the most destructive forces of nature, with the power to wipe out entire neighborhoods in minutes. The first tornado forecast was issued on March 25, 1948, a time when they were ...
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Iowa breaks record for total tornadoes in 2024, Nebraska falls short of record
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - According to the National Weather Center, 2024 was a historic year for severe weather nationwide. Natural disasters cost the United States $368 billion in 2024 with 60% of ...
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The lessons of the deadly Joplin tornado – 14 years on
that holds the place as the most violent and deadly tornado in modern history for both Missouri and Illinois. The Joplin tornado cut a 20+ mile path across the heart of the southwest Missouri ...
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When is tornado season in Mississippi? What the weather data says is the peak time in MS
The deadliest tornado in Mississippi history occurred on Feb. 21, 1971, killing 58 people and injuring 795. It might be tempting to treat severe weather advisories lightly. Most of the time ...
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Big March storm system threatens US with tornadoes, blizzards and wildfire risk
A huge storm system crossing the U.S. threatens to unleash tornadoes Friday in the Mississippi Valley, blizzards in the northern Plains and dry, gusty conditions in Texas and Oklahoma that pose a ...
Tornadoes strike US South, killing 33 people amid rising risk, CNN says
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) -Tornadoes killed at least 33 people across several states in the U.S. Midwest and Southeast ...
Tornadoes, wildfires and blinding dust sweep across U.S. as massive storm leaves at least 32 dead
Violent tornadoes and high winds decimated homes, wiped out schools and toppled semitractor-trailers as a monster storm that ...
At least 18 dead as tornadoes tear through southern US
The meteorological agency said: "If you live in these areas, get to the sturdiest structure you have access to and remain in ...