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Emily Pike found the answer. She says the strongest winds officially recorded in a tornado were 302 mph, during an F5 tornado that struck Bridge Creek and Moore, Oklahoma on May 3, 1999. Sign up ...
Each of these would be a major weather event anywhere in the country. But in one bizarre day, both the strongest possible tornado and an epic snowstorm happened in the same state.
They happened in different years, but residents in two major Texas cities were digging out in disbelief on this date from two of the deadliest and intense tornadoes in state history.
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Prior to May 31, 1985, Cindy Laverty’s only experience with a tornado came from watching the musical fantasy film “The Wizard of Oz.” That changed 40 years ago today when an F5 tornado ...
May 11 marks a solemn double milestone in Texas weather history: the state’s deadliest tornado — and its strongest.
The National Lightning Detection Network counted all of the lightning flashes and strikes across our Michigan sky last Thursday and Friday. You won't believe how many lightning events we had in ...
Each of these would be a major weather event anywhere in the country. But in one bizarre day, both the strongest possible tornado and an epic snowstorm happened in the same state.