The Great American Tornado struck 97 years ago today
It was warm on this day 97 years ago in much of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. Some said it was downright muggy. There was a … Read More
1925’s Tri-State Tornado vs 2021’s Quad-State Tornado
The record for the world’s worst tornado is a little fuzzy. But it’s likely the 2021 Quad-State is a longer-track storm than 1925’s record-holding event. But other records remain to be seen. … Read More
First look at chapter 1 on the Tri-State Tornado of 1925
Sam Flowers thought nothing much of the unseasonably warm weather on Wednesday, March 18, 1925. Flowers walked outside to fifty-five-degree air and bright gray skies in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Only just before daybreak did a few light showers amble across the Ozark Foothills. Indeed, it seemed it might have been clearing off some. … Read More
I need your help to document the deadliest tornado ever 🌪
Everyone talks a lot about the weather. But how come none of us have heard much about the worst event in the last century? … Read More