Tornado Tri-State

Tornado Tri-StateBy: Tyler Knorr

Illinois and IndianaIllinoisworld's first Skyscraper was built in Chicago, 1885IndianaAbraham Lincoln moved to Indiana when he was 7

MissouriMissourifirst successful parachute jump made from a airplane was made by Captain Berry at St. Louis

Time of Tri-StateTornado Tri-State was in 1925.Women generally had shorter hair.Ernst Heinkel designed the first airplane catapult Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan becomes republics

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Tornado Tri-StateIt was the worst tornado in US history.It caused over 17 million dollars.Tornado Tri-StateTri-State traveled about 219 miles.It spent just about 3 hours on the ground.

Tornado Tri-StateThe tornado began in southern Illinois.Southern Illinois got the worst of Tri-State.

Tornado Tri-StateTri-State travelled at about 69 mph.Its speed was about doubled of an average tornado.

Tornado Tri-StateIt is the deadliest tornado in the US.689 people were killed in the tornadoTornado Tri-StateIt is the longest recorded tornado in the world.It was one of the two tornados to go through 3 states.

Science to Tri-StateA tornado is a dark, funnel-shaped cloud with violent rotating air that develops in climate conditions that are generally unique to the central and southern plains and the Gulf states.

Science to Tri-StateThe rotating winds of tornadoes can get up to speeds of 300 mph, and its diameter can be anywhere from a few feet to a mile.

Science to Tri-StateA tornado usually travels in a northeasterly direction at speeds of 20 to 40 mph and usually covers anywhere between 1 and more than 100 miles.

Science to Tri-StateTornadoes form where warm moist air is trapped underneath a layer of cold, dry air. This instability is upset when the warm bottom layer gets pushed up either by heating near the ground, or by an influx of cold air

Science to Tri-StateThis instability is switched when the warm bottom layer gets pushed up, either by heating near the ground, or by a lot of cold air

Science to Tri-StateTexas gets hit the most, with an average of about 110 tornadoes a year.In southern states like Arkansas and Missouri, the peak of tornado season is March through May