Posted: September 3rd, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: 1940, Accurate Description, News Item, Portsmouth News, Tornado | No Comments »
REGIONAL — “Thank you for visiting our pleasant little town,” reads the sign on the way out of Portsmouth. With its pretty houses, quaint downtown area and friendly residents, “pleasant” is an accurate description of the town of approximately 200. When a tornado paid a visit July 8, 1940, however, the storm left the community looking not so pleasant.
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Posted: August 30th, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: 1940, Accurate Description, News Item, Portsmouth News, Tornado | No Comments »
REGIONAL — “Thank you for visiting our pleasant little town,” reads the sign on the way out of Portsmouth. With its pretty houses, quaint downtown area and friendly residents, “pleasant” is an accurate description of the town of approximately 200. When a tornado paid a visit July 8, 1940, however, the storm left the community looking not so pleasant.
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Posted: August 30th, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: News 3, News Item, Niagara Falls, Tornado, Weather | No Comments »
Tornado #3 in Niagara Falls this Year!
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Posted: August 30th, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: Big Island Of Hawaii, Brush Fires, Fire News, Hawaii News, Island Of Hawaii, Natural Resources, News Item, Strong Winds, Tornado, Watch Fire | No Comments »
A combination of strong winds and brush fires created a “fire tornado” on the big island of Hawaii last week. This video was shot by workers with the Department of Land and Natural Resources.
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Posted: August 25th, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: Brazil Video, Brush Fires, Caught On Film, Dry Winds, News Item, Phenomenon, Private Land, Tornado, Video News | No Comments »
Fire tornado phenomenon in Brazil was the result of strong dry winds and brush fires. The fire tornado burned nearly 8,000 acres of public and private land.
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Posted: August 25th, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: Community Spirit, Devastation, Friends And Neighbours, News Item, Suffolk Village, Tornado | No Comments »
A TORNADO left a trail of devastation as it tore through a quiet Suffolk village. FRIENDS and neighbours pulled together in a show of community spirit yesterday as they began to pick up the pieces after a tornado left a trail of devastation when it tore through their beloved village.
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Posted: August 24th, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: City Crews, Emergency Management, New Hospital, News Item, Patterson Park, Siren, Tornado | No Comments »
A tornado siren near the new hospital site in Patterson Park Subdivision was installed and placed in service recently by Westar, city crews and emergency management.
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Posted: August 24th, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: City Of Chester, Forecasters, Maximum Winds, National Weather Service, News Item, News Weather, Philadelphia City, Suburban Philadelphia, Tenths, Tornado | No Comments »
The National Weather Service says a tornado struck the suburban Philadelphia city of Chester during Sunday’s storm. Forecasters say the EF-0 tornado with maximum winds of 75 mph touched down at 3:45 p.m. Sunday and traveled about three-tenths of a mile.
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Posted: August 23rd, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: News Item, Plainfield High School, Principal, Tornado, Turning Point | No Comments »
The Plainfield tornado of 1990 was a significant turning point in the history of then a relatively small village. The principal of Plainfield High School at the time of the tornado reflects on that time.
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Posted: August 22nd, 2010 | Author: Tornado Chaser | Filed under: Tornado News | Tags: Brown County, Greenleaf, News Item, Tornado | No Comments »
A tornado touched down just southeast of Greenleaf Friday in the area of Mill Road and Brown County PP.
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