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On May 3, 1999 one of these with record 318-mph winds ripped through Moore, Oklahoma a tornado $400 DJ WEATHER 2013-07-30 #6662
On March 18, 1925 the most violent single one of these in U.S. history swept through Mo., Ill., & Ind., killing 695 tornado $800 DJ STORMY WEATHER 2007-10-04 #5304
The first documented successful forecast of this was by 2 Air Force officers in 1948 in Oklahoma a tornado DD $400 J THE WEATHER REPORT 2007-03-05 #5181
The Fujita scale that ranks the intensity of these goes from F-0 on up; an F-5 has wind speeds exceeding 261 mph a tornado $600 J WEATHER 2006-01-12 #4914
On May 3, 1999 the wind in one of these near Oklahoma City reached 318 mph, the fastest wind ever recorded a tornado $1,200 DJ WEATHER SUPERLATIVES 2002-07-09 #4127
With a funnel more than a mile wide, one of the largest of these occured March 18, 1925 & killed 695 people tornado $100 J STORMY WEATHER 1998-11-13 #3265
This storm's name is derived from Spanish tronada, meaning "thunderstorm" tornado $100 J WEATHER 1996-05-16 #2709
Its life cycle usually has 5 stages: dust-whirl, organizing, mature, shrinking & decaying tornado DD $1,000 J WEATHER 1995-12-01 #2590
Twister is an informal term for this type of windstorm Tornado $400 DJ WEATHER 1993-11-15 #2116
On the average, the highly destructive path of one of these storms is less than 16 miles long a tornado $400 DJ WEATHER 1992-12-29 #1917
The record wind speed for one of these, 280 mph, was measured over Wichita Falls, Texas in 1925 tornado $100 J WEATHER 1991-01-30 #1483
Its winds can reach 400 MPH a tornado $600 DJ WEATHER 1984-09-25 #12
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