Modern standards qualify the so-called Tri-State Tornado as an F5 ... The storm took out 40% of the city of Murphysboro, 97 miles southeast of St. Louis. Its 234 deaths were the most of any ...

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) — From Logan School’s top floor ... Modern standards qualify the so-called Tri-State Tornado as an F5, a mile-wide funnel with wind speeds greater than 260 mph (418 kph).

Mar 13, 2025 Mar 13, 2025 Updated Mar 13, 2025 MURPHYSBORO — A century after the Tri-State Tornado tore through Jackson County, community members and historians gathered to reflect on its impact ...

the EF1 briefly touched down northwest of Harrison and Murphysboro on April 20. Its path was only about 25 yards wide and the path length was 1.78 miles long. NWS said the tornado touched down on ...

(Scripps News) MURPHYSBORO, Ill ... Modern standards qualify the so-called Tri-State Tornado as an F5, a mile-wide funnel with wind speeds greater than 260 mph. Perhaps the best evidence ...

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WSIL)-- Some areas in Murphysboro received storm damage from the Sunday night storms. A few residents were outside checking for storm damage and talking to neighbors. Multiple ...