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U.S. Tornado History: Early American thought presented in textbooks of the 1800s
Tornadoes have been part of the historical record for a very long time. It wasn't until the 1800s that advances…
U.S. Tornado History: The Smithsonian Institution’s “Queries Relative to Tornadoes,” circa 1860s
For much of the mid-1800s, the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. was the center of weather observation for the United…
#OnThisDay: Selected March tornadoes
Follow on Twitter or Facebook to see these regular daily updates as they are sent out. Mar 1, 1948 Henderson…
#OnThisDay: Selected February tornadoes
Note: If you follow the account on Twitter or Facebook, you’ll see these every day at least twice (for the…