The Town of Henryville, Indiana was hit by an EF4 tornado on March 2, 2012.
The Tri-State tornado killed 71 people in Indiana
The Tri-State Tornado, which occurred on March 18, 1925, affected parts of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. It holds the record as the deadliest tornado in U.S. history, causing immense destruction and loss of life along its path.
The deadliest tornado to hit the U.S. occurred on the afternoon of March 18, 1925. This tornado tore across parts of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people. It is known as the Tri-state tornado.
The Henryville, Indiana tornado occurred on March 2, 2012.
The Town of Henryville, Indiana was hit by an EF4 tornado on March 2, 2012.
1) Indiana lies in a tornado-prone region. + 2) Weather is unpredictable. + 3) Tornadoes can occur in ALL 12 months of the year. = YES, it is QUITE likely that one or more tornadoes will visit Indiana in February of ANY given year. Tornadoes do occur in Indiana in February, though they are rather rare at that time of year, and it is inevitable that it will happen again.
The Tri-State tornado killed 71 people in Indiana
May is a month, not a year. But it does have the most tornado of any month.
Tornadoes can occur in Tornado Alley during any month, but activity usually peaks in the month of May.
The Tri State Tornado hit western Missouri, southern Illinois, and southern Indiana.
The Tri-State tornado dissipated about 10 miles northeast of Princeton, Indiana.
December generally has the least tornado activity.
Tornadoes can occur in Tornado Alley during any month, but activity usually peaks in the month of May.
Tornado season in Indiana typically occurs from April to June, with May historically having the highest frequency of tornadoes. However, tornadoes can occur at any time of the year in Indiana. It is important for residents to stay informed about severe weather and have a plan in place in case of a tornado.
The worst tornado in U.S. history (the Tri-State tornado of 1925) struck Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana.
The worst tornado in U.S. history caused damage in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. The worst tornado in world history (the Daulatpur-Salturia tornado) occurred in Bangladesh so it did not hit any states per se.