1976 Jordan tornado
On June 13, 1976, an F5-rated tornado went through the heart of the small rural town of Jordan, Iowa. It destroyed the entire town, including part of the local school and several homes.[1]
Meteorological history | |
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Date | June 13, 1976 |
Formed | June 13, 1976, 3;15 p.m. CDT |
Duration | 39 minutes |
F5 tornado | |
on the Fujita scale | |
Overall effects | |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 9 |
Areas affected | Jordan, Story City, Iowa |
Part of the Tornadoes of 1976 |
References
change- ↑ Brown, Erick. "In A Blink, Their World Vanished". Eric's Weather Library.