Deadliest twister in recorded U.S. history The deadliest twister ... Modern standards qualify the so-called Tri-State Tornado as an F5, a mile-wide funnel with wind speeds greater than 260 mph.

By far the deadliest twister in U.S. history, the record still stands today. A total of 234 lives were lost in Murphysboro, Illinois, when the town was destroyed by the tornado. The event earned ...

These were some Indiana's historic deadliest twisters that occurred in the spring: Indiana was one of three Midwest states in the path of the deadliest tornado in American history. On March 18 ...

Very large hail and damaging wind gusts are the primary hazards, and an isolated brief tornado could also occur. Southern Louisiana near Baton Rouge, was under a flash flood warning Saturday ...

MISSOURI – The Great Tri-State Tornado, the longest tracked F5 tornado in U.S. history, devastated Southeast Missouri, Illinois, and Southwest Indiana on March 18, 1925, leaving a trail of ...

This tornado is not alone when it comes to such brevity since numerous others have lasted a minute or less in history More volatile tornado setups can result in tornadoes that travel many tens of ...

A deadly tornado that raged through Joplin, Missouri 14 years ago is once again in the spotlight after the release of a new Netflix documentary. The film is directed by Alexandra Lacey, a UK ...

The most active time of the year for tornadoes is near and there are likely hundreds of tornadoes ahead of us before this period is over. But how is it that tornadoes actually form? The short of ...

Dover softball returns 10 letter-winners, including seven starters, from a team that missed the state tournament by just one ...