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On the evening of June 20, 1957, a violent and deadly F5 tornado struck the north side and downtown area of Fargo, North Dakota [1] as well as the area north of Moorhead, Minnesota. It was part of a family of five devastating tornadoes produced by one supercell over the course of 3.5 hours, although they are listed as one continuous tornado.
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A home that was leveled and mostly swept away by the F5...
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The Fargo tornado was a deadly F5 tornado that struck Fargo,...
- Tornado outbreak sequence of June 20–23, 1957 - Wikipedia
Local Programs. The F5 tornado that struck Fargo, ND on the evening of June 20, 1957 was a historic event in meteorological history. The tornado also changed the lives of many people living in Fargo that year. This tornado would be studied by Dr. Ted Fujita, who would later go on to create the Fujita damage scale. Dr.
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Jun 22, 2022 · Published June 22, 2022 at 1:05 AM CDT. Listen • 3:02. Ways To Subscribe. Google. Apple. Spotify. The morning edition of the Fargo Forum on June 26, 1957, continued the harrowing news of the massive tornado that struck the city. The banner headline of the newspaper trumpeted “Red Cross Says At Least $250,000 Needed for Tornado Victims Here.”
