XENIA, Ohio — EDITOR'S NOTE — On April 3, 1974, a fierce tornado barreled through Xenia, Ohio, without warning, killing 32 people, injuring hundreds and leveling half the city of 25,000.

Aftermath of the tornado damage in downtown Xenia on April 3, 1974. A tornado funnel is shown moving through Xenia in 1974. More than 30 people died in the tornado that hit Xenia on April 3 ...

At 7:14 p.m., NWS reported that severe thunderstorms were located along a line in south central Michigan, extending from near ...

A day after a series of tornadoes passed through parts of Kentucky on Tuesday, people gathered to remember the 1974 tornadoes that destroyed parts of the country including Louisville. Mayor Craig ...

(WANE) – Wednesday marks 50 years since one of the most significant tornado outbreaks across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio. We remember the April 3rd to April 4th, 1974, Super Outbreak of ...

I was 14 years old at the time the tornado hit. My family and I lived on Delor Avenue. The tornado first hit the horse barns at the fairgrounds bounced up, came back down on our house and ...

FILE - A tornado funnel moves through the southeast Pine Crest Garden section of Xenia, Ohio, Wednesday was April 3, 1974. The deadly tornado killed 32 people, injured hundreds and leveled half ...