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Tri-State Tornado, 1925. By: Taylor Budwash. Missouri, Illionis , & Indiana. Illionois nickname is the Prairie State. As of 2008, the population of Illionis was 12,901,563. 1925. The New Yorker publishes it’s first issue. Hairstyles in 1925. Year of the scope monkey trial. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Tri-State Tornado, 1925
By: Taylor Budwash.
Missouri, Illionis, & Indiana• Illionois nickname is the Prairie State
As of 2008, the population of Illionis was 12,901,563.
1925The New Yorker publishes it’s first
issue.
Hairstyles in 1925
• Year of the scope monkey trial.
TRI-STATE TORNADO
•Killed 695 people•Destroyed 15,000 homes
•Tornado lasted 3.5 hours•Rode across 219 miles of land
• Longest tornado track in world• Tornadoes were unpredictable in 1925
•Damage track was f2 intensity•Deadliest tornado in U.S history
• Total damage was about $18 million • Deadliest, longest twister
•Highest 73 mph•Appeared as rolling mass of boiling clouds
Tornadoes
• Powerful rotating columns of air that reach the ground.
•Tornado alley has more tornadoes than anywhere in the world
• Three different types of tornadoes• Weak, strong, violent
•Weak tornadoes are waterspout tornadoes that form on water.
•Tornadoes form when polar air meet with hot tropical air
• Fujita scale determines the intensity of the tornado.
• F0- F5