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Weidman, MI is a Low Risk area for tornados. According to records, the largest tornado in the Weidman area was an F5 in 1956 that caused 292 injuries and 17 deaths. *Tornado risk is calculated from the destruction path that has occured within 30 miles of the location.
Apr 3, 2024 · The F-5 would kill 17 people and injure another 340 people. This was one of the deadliest tornadoes in Michigan's history and the last time the state experienced an F-5. Just as the second...
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Apr 3, 2020 · The strongest wind anywhere on Earth in the year 1956 was that Tuesday afternoon in Hudsonville, Michigan – USA. The tornado was rated F5. The old Fujita scale had F5 winds at 261-318 mph. The...
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1956: 34: 534: 0: 24: 0: $20,935,250: 1955: 13: 2: 0: 0: 0: $570,250: 1954: 12: 2: 0: 0: 0: $385,500: 1953: 20: 982: 0: 127: 0: $84,055,500: 1951: 8: 4: 0: 1: 0: $827,500
Apr 2, 2016 · April 3, 1956. Sixty years ago this week, an outbreak of tornadoes ripped through parts of West Michigan. Those tornadoes on April 3, 1956 remain the worst tornado outbreak in West...
Account of Carol Tanis. On April 3, 1956, the day the tornado swept through Hudsonville, Ethel Tanis was at home with her five children and pregnant with the sixth child. Her husband, Donald, was working the night shift at McInearney Spring and Wire in Grand Rapids.
Apr 3, 2023 · The strongest wind anywhere on Earth in the year 1956 occurred that Tuesday afternoon in Hudsonville, Michigan (on Van Buren Street to be exact). The tornado was rated F5. The old Fujita scale...
