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The tornado turned toward the north with the small hamlet of Jordan, Iowa in the path. A small satellite F3 tornado formed on the southwest side of the main tornado and moved around the back side and to the east of the tornado around 3:40 pm before merging back with the parent storm north of Jordan by 3:50 pm.
Cited as an unusual tornado, it backed up on its path before heading North, somewhat parallel to its path of origin. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] See Tornadoes of 1976 for more information on the outbreak. On March 27, 1991, Lemont was again hit by a tornado. [ 15 ]
Central Illinois, especially Canton. 1Most severe tornado damage; see Fujita scale. The Canton, Illinois Tornadoes of 1975 was a destructive summer tornado event which occurred as part of a significant severe thunderstorm outbreak concentrated from eastern Iowa across northern and central Illinois on the afternoon and evening of July 23, 1975.
The 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak was a destructive tornado outbreak and severe weather event that occurred on April 21, 1967, across the central Midwest, in particular the towns of Belvidere and Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States. Locally known as 'Black Friday,' it was the largest tornado outbreak of 1967 and one of the most notable to ever ...
However, much more erratic paths have been observed in certain violent tornadoes, including the 2007 Elie tornado, [28] 1976 Lemont tornado, [29] and the 2024 Hollister tornado, [30] [a] which were observed to have nearly or completely reversed their direction of motion entirely at some point in their path.
Tracks of the 1974 Super Outbreak 's 147 known tornadoes in the United States and fatalities by county. This is the list of tornadoes confirmed that occurred during the record-breaking 1974 Super Outbreak tornado event that occurred on April 3–4, 1974 across the eastern half of the United States and in Ontario, Canada .
July 2, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Thousands of tornadoes sprout up across the United States each year, causing billions of dollars in damage and killing scores of Americans. The storms occur across the ...
During the afternoon of May 6, 1975, at least 12 tornadoes touched down in the Upper Midwest. The costliest of these tornadoes struck parts of western Omaha, Nebraska, causing at least $150 million in damage and killing three people. It was at the time the costliest tornado in U.S. history, damaging over a thousand homes across a nearly 2,000 ...