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Tornado outbreak of April 21–24, 1968

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3257:, where the tornado dissipated 34 mi (55 km) after its initial touchdown. One injury occurred in Lawrence County and 17 more in Gallia County. The tornado caused damage in the Gallipolis area before dissipating, where six house trailers, eight homes, and four farm buildings were destroyed. 15 buildings were damaged at the Gallipolis State Institute. In all, the tornado killed seven people, injured 93 others, and caused at least $ 2,750,030 in damage (1968 3106:, where 30 homes were damaged, 40 barns were destroyed, and a tobacco warehouse and a shoe plant were badly damaged. Local reports suggested two separate tornado tracks in the area, one north of Ripley and another through town. One fatality occurred about 3 mi (4.8 km) north of Ripley. The main tornado, moving east-northeastward at about 50 mph (80 km/h), then continued through Brown County, destroying 17 barns near 3225:
reportedly destroyed or damaged around Wheelersburg, most were located in the Dogwood Ridge area, approximately 4 mi (6.4 km) east-northeast of town. All known fatalities and 75 injuries occurred in this area. A greenhouse was destroyed and a furniture company had its roof torn off. A large metal power line truss tower was ripped off at the base and thrown by the tornado. Wheelersburg Cemetery was damaged as well.
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historically less exhaustive, owing to the lack of monitors in many nations and, in some cases, to internal political controls on public information. Most countries only recorded tornadoes that produced severe damage or loss of life. Significant low biases in U.S. tornado counts likely occurred through the early 1990s, when advanced
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Historically, the number of tornadoes globally and in the United States was and is likely underrepresented: research by Grazulis on annual tornado activity suggests that, as of 2001, only 53% of yearly U.S. tornadoes were officially recorded. Documentation of tornadoes outside the United States was
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At around 5:00 p.m. EDT (21:00 UTC), the deadliest tornado of the outbreak touched down in the South Shore, Kentucky area where it caused F3 level damage to multiple homes and trees. The tornado crossed the Ohio River into Ohio; while doing so, the tornado struck a freight train stationed
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as well. The tornado missed downtown Wheelersburg, but peripheral winds downed tree limbs in town, and a number of homes incurred damage as well. Outside Wheelersburg proper, the tornado intensified as it struck the Dogwood Ridge subdivision, causing F5 damage there. Of the 550 homes
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Intermittent, localized damage affected three separate points. Various outbuildings, barns, and a dwelling were destroyed or damaged. Tornado also twisted apart 2-foot-diameter (61 cm; 0.61 m) trees. Losses totaled $ 25,000. Grazulis did not list the tornado as an F2 or stronger.
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Tornado struck the Miller Heights subdivision in Smithville, unroofing and tearing apart a home. Numerous other structures and three trailers were destroyed or damaged as well. One person was injured and losses totaled $ 250,000. Grazulis classified the tornado as an F2.
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to assist the rescue and cleanup efforts. The F5 rating is disputed due to the fact that the homes that were swept away were not properly anchored to their foundations. Some National Weather Service records show that the tornado began with F3-level damage in
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Tornado partially unroofed a home and tore its porch loose. Walls were damaged as well. The home itself shifted somewhat on its foundation. Tornado also wrenched a tree from the soil and felled it. Fencing and barbed wire were torn apart as well. A
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Meteorological reports suggested that the tornado weakened after passing Dogwood Ridge and only traveled 4 to 5 mi (6.4 to 8.0 km) in Ohio before dissipating. However, official records indicate that the storm moved east into
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Tornado family struck the town of Big Rapids. A total of 25 homes and businesses were damaged, causing $ 500,000 in damage. One home lost its roof and two walls, and several cottages were leveled. Four homes were torn apart east of
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at 4:15 p.m. EDT (20:15 UTC), severely damaging 115 of 127 houses there. Six trailers and churches were destroyed and three businesses were damaged as well. Eyewitnesses in Dover reported two or
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Damage was intermittent along the path. A trailer, post office, farmhouse, and barns were destroyed or damaged. Losses totaled $ 250,000. NCEI lists the path as starting south-southeast of Nashville and ending east-southeast of
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Tornado damaged or destroyed 11 homes, a barn, and three mobile homes. Power lines and trees were downed as well. One person was injured and losses totaled $ 25,000. Grazulis classified the tornado as an F2.
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state line, killing seven people and injuring at least 93. Another long-tracked violent tornado killed six people, injured 364 others, and produced possible F5 damage as it tracked along the
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and Lucasville in Scioto County. Four people were injured in Brown County. The tornado occasionally lifted as it dipped into valleys but mostly remained on the ground, though it may have been a
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is generally defined as a group of at least six tornadoes (the number sometimes varies slightly according to local climatology) with no more than a six-hour gap between individual tornadoes. An
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Secondary tornado struck the same counties already hit by the previous F4. Barns were destroyed in Bracken County. Losses totaled $ 30. Grazulis did not list the tornado as an F2 or stronger.
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in the early 1970s. Prior to the advent of the scale in 1971, tornadoes in the United States were officially unrated. While the Fujita scale has been superseded by the
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Several homes sustained roof damage and one lost its roof entirely. Another home shifted off its foundation. A barn was obliterated and scattered over 60 to 70
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as well, and extensive damage occurred just east of Marion. 11 people were injured and losses totaled $ 5 million. Grazulis classified the tornado as an F2.
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during the passage of the primary tornado. Two injuries occurred in Mason County. In Kentucky the tornado left 500 to 700 people homeless.
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National Weather Service (April 1968). Storm Data Publication (Report). National Centers for Environmental Information – via Storm Events Database.
5672: 5029: 5339: 3649: 5607: 5602: 3389: 2488:, which was known as Scioto County Airport at the time. 12 aircraft were destroyed or damaged at the airport. One man was severely injured when a 1042:-type home off its foundation, damaged a barn, and tore roofing shingles off several houses. Tornado also smashed windows and tore screens loose. 3082:. Across Bracken County about 70 homes were destroyed or damaged and 175 barns were destroyed. One fatality was reported outside 5667: 3432:, prior to (after) the start of modern records in 1950, is defined as a period of no more than two (one) consecutive days without at least one 5622: 4944: 5266: 1052:-inch-diameter (1.9 cm) hail attended the parent storm. Losses totaled $ 2,500. Grazulis did not list the tornado as an F2 or stronger. 1258:
tree, and downed utility poles and fences. A house shifted on its foundation and sustained broken windows as well. Losses totaled $ 2,500.
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and "Rollins". Tornado ripped off a porch and part of a roof from a farmhouse. A few nearby barns were also unroofed.
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1 death – Large tornado, proceeding at 45 to 50 mph (72 to 80 km/h), passed through or near Glen Este,
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of two or three tornadoes and reached F5 intensity at one or more locations. 364 people were injured.
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Tornado damaged 54 cottages and homes. One person was injured and losses totaled $ 250,000.
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of up to 5 in (13 cm) in diameter piled 1 ft (0.30 m) high near
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South Shore, Kentucky/Wheelersburg–Lyra–Buckhorn–Cadmus–Centenary–Gallipolis, Ohio
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lodged itself into the ground and could not be removed. Losses totaled $ 25,000.
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Prior to 1994, only the average widths of tornado paths were officially listed.
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utilized the old scale until April 1, 2013; nations elsewhere, like the
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Tornado Outbreak Day Sequences: Historic Events and Climatology (1875-2003)
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Trees, power lines, and roofing were damaged. Losses totaled $ 25,000.
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Written at Wheelersburg, Ohio. "Many Homes Demolished; Guard Called".
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tore a tin roof off a barn and damaged trees. Losses totaled $ 250.
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Storm Prediction Center: Frequently Asked Questions about Tornadoes
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Scott, Russ (April 24, 1968). "'Grey Fog' Swirled Up the River".
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Burns, L. W. (April 24, 1968). "Six Die as Tornado Hits Area".
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counties and affected areas near and around the communities of
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Tornado touched down over open farmland. Losses were unknown.
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winds gusted to 59 kn (68 mph; 109 km/h) in
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The tornado then crossed into Brown County, Ohio, south of
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where the tornado touched down; however, all times are in
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power lines were downed as well. Losses totaled $ 25,000.
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One person was injured and losses totaled $ 25,000.
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(August 2008). 3750: 3499: 3497: 3495: 3493: 3126: 2977: 30: 5754:1968 natural disasters in the United States 5062:"F5 and EF5 Tornadoes of the United States" 4977:Mathews, Don (April 24, 1968). Written at 3680:"The International Tornado Intensity Scale" 2669:– Rating disputed. 93 people were injured. 5347: 5333: 5325: 5287:"Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena" 5124: 4671: 4569: 4440: 4421: 4331: 4301: 4274: 4172: 4088: 4061: 3978: 3892: 3846: 3800: 3774: 3465:, apply other classifications such as the 3125: 2976: 2847: 1667: 1062: 664: 29: 5224: 5187: 5100: 4026: 3708: 3605: 3457:in the U.S. since February 1, 2007, 3449:was devised under the aegis of scientist 1340:and reportedly affected two communities, 5257:The Tornado: Nature's Ultimate Windstorm 4776: 4746: 4121: 4013:: American Meteorological Society: 310. 3593: 3527: 3525: 3523: 3521: 597: 364: 5285:National Weather Service (April 1968). 3684:Tornado and Storm Research Organisation 3543: 3408: 3390:List of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks 1500:Tornado reported. Losses were unknown. 235:Time from first tornado to last tornado 5769:April 1968 events in the United States 3654:Environment and Climate Change Canada 3624:"Enhanced F Scale for Tornado Damage" 31:Tornado outbreak of April 21–24, 1968 7: 2460:Harrison Furnace (April 23, F2) 242:On April 21–24, 1968, a deadly 2870: 2486:Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport 1690: 1085: 687: 18:Wheelersburg, Ohio tornado outbreak 3650:"Enhanced Fujita Scale (EF-Scale)" 857:Medicine Lodge (April 20, F2) 27:Weather event in the United States 25: 5234:Grazulis, Thomas P. (July 1993). 3503:All dates are based on the local 2809:Nicholasville (April 23, F2) 3511:and dates are split at midnight 3352: 3172:>261 mph (420 km/h) 2645:Wheelersburg (April 23, F5) 1554:Midwest City (April 22, F2) 762:Cedar Valley (April 21, F1) 329: 290: 228:Most severe tornado damage; see 3721:Edwards, Roger (5 March 2015). 3622:Edwards, Roger (5 March 2015). 3574:American Meteorological Society 2895: 2885: 2755: 2723:Lyons Point (April 23, F2) 2673: 2571: 2496: 2406: 2316: 2234: 2160: 2086: 1988: 1902: 1792: 1715: 1705: 1586: 1504: 1430: 1352: 1262: 1184: 1110: 1100: 968: 890: 799: 712: 702: 118: 4987:. Vol. 97, no. 299. 4981:. "8 Killed in Ohio Tornado". 3566:22nd Conf. Severe Local Storms 3555:; Schaefer, Joseph T. (2004). 2546:Smithville (April 23, F1) 1959:Big Rapids (April 23, F3) 1402:Fort Worth (April 22, F1) 1312:Rhea Mills (April 22, F1) 1: 5673:Hackleburg–Phil Campbell 2011 5318:National Climatic Data Center 5276:Grazulis, Thomas P. (2001b). 5253:Grazulis, Thomas P. 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Archived from 3142: 2370:Fursville (April 23, F1) 2050:Glen Este (April 23, F4) 1636:Wilburton (April 22, F1) 1160:Aspermont (April 22, F0) 199:$ 416 million (2024 USD) 5089:Lott, McCown & Ross 2000 3483:was first installed and the 2390:Tornado formed northwest of 1870:Falmouth (April 23, F4) 1768:Frontier (April 23, F1) 5139:Storm Data Publication 1968 5116:Storm Data Publication 1968 4911:Storm Data Publication 1968 4902:Storm Data Publication 1968 4893:Storm Data Publication 1968 4843:Storm Data Publication 1968 4834:Storm Data Publication 1968 4825:Storm Data Publication 1968 4816:Storm Data Publication 1968 4807:Storm Data Publication 1968 4789:Storm Data Publication 1968 4759:Storm Data Publication 1968 4729:Storm Data Publication 1968 4714:Storm Data Publication 1968 4699:Storm Data Publication 1968 4684:Storm Data Publication 1968 4657:Storm Data Publication 1968 4642:Storm Data Publication 1968 4627:Storm Data Publication 1968 4612:Storm Data Publication 1968 4597:Storm Data Publication 1968 4582:Storm Data Publication 1968 4552:Storm Data Publication 1968 4537:Storm Data Publication 1968 4522:Storm Data Publication 1968 4507:Storm Data Publication 1968 4492:Storm Data Publication 1968 4404:Storm Data Publication 1968 4389:Storm Data Publication 1968 4374:Storm Data Publication 1968 4359:Storm Data Publication 1968 4344:Storm Data Publication 1968 4314:Storm Data Publication 1968 4287:Storm Data Publication 1968 4260:Storm Data Publication 1968 4245:Storm Data Publication 1968 4230:Storm Data Publication 1968 4215:Storm Data Publication 1968 4200:Storm Data Publication 1968 4185:Storm Data Publication 1968 4149:Storm Data Publication 1968 4134:Storm Data Publication 1968 4074:Storm Data Publication 1968 4042:Storm Data Publication 1968 3970:Storm Data Publication 1968 3950:Storm Data Publication 1968 3930:Storm Data Publication 1968 3910:Storm Data Publication 1968 3884:Storm Data Publication 1968 3864:Storm Data Publication 1968 3838:Storm Data Publication 1968 3818:Storm Data Publication 1968 3792:Storm Data Publication 1968 3766:Storm Data Publication 1968 2945:Bayview (April 24, F2) 2667:See section on this tornado 2292:Chatham (April 23, F2) 2210:Livonia (April 23, F0) 2136:Fayette (April 23, F1) 1892:See section on this tornado 1884:78.7 miles (126.7 km) 1018:Shawnee (April 20, F2) 254:. The worst tornado was an 185:14 fatalities, 525 injuries 5785: 5356:F5, EF5, and IF5 tornadoes 4921:"Wheelersburg Tornado 102" 3509:Coordinated Universal Time 3068:Pendleton County, Kentucky 2743:Tornado occurred south of 2306:≥0.1 miles (0.16 km) 2064:24.1 miles (38.8 km) 1973:60.9 miles (98.0 km) 1480:Hobart (April 22, F0) 1234:Ponder (April 22, F1) 940:Roxana (April 20, F1) 871:30.1 miles (48.4 km) 5497:Hansell-Charles City 1968 5362: 4984:Columbus Evening Dispatch 3630:. Storm Prediction Center 3436:(F2 or stronger) tornado. 3158: 2987: 2884: 2881: 2874: 2867: 2864: 2853: 2560:0.1 miles (0.16 km) 2384:8.2 miles (13.2 km) 2224:0.1 miles (0.16 km) 2150:0.1 miles (0.16 km) 1782:9.3 miles (15.0 km) 1704: 1701: 1694: 1687: 1684: 1673: 1568:0.1 miles (0.16 km) 1494:0.1 miles (0.16 km) 1422:Tornado reported east of 1416:0.3 miles (0.48 km) 1326:0.5 miles (0.80 km) 1174:0.1 miles (0.16 km) 1099: 1096: 1089: 1082: 1079: 1068: 954:0.1 miles (0.16 km) 776:0.2 miles (0.32 km) 701: 698: 691: 684: 681: 670: 627: 624: 621: 618: 615: 612: 609: 606: 573: 553: 533: 513: 493: 473: 453: 433: 413: 393: 390: 270:, just north of the Ohio– 222:tornado outbreaks of 1968 217: 177: 173: 169: 149: 145: 141: 103: 99: 95: 71: 67: 63: 43: 39: 35: 4868:National Weather Service 4472:National Weather Service 3751:Cook & Schaefer 2008 3485:National Weather Service 3276:Greenup County, Kentucky 2823:3.3 miles (5.3 km) 2480:Tornado passed south of 2474:4.9 miles (7.9 km) 1650:3.3 miles (5.3 km) 1248:1.5 miles (2.4 km) 599:Confirmed tornadoes by 587: 582: 579: 576: 258:that struck portions of 248:Midwestern United States 5167:Weather and Forecasting 5066:Storm Prediction Center 4859:Weather Forecast Office 4463:Weather Forecast Office 4002:Weather and Forecasting 3731:Storm Prediction Center 3551:Schneider, Russell S.; 3331:Harlan County, Kentucky 2962:200 yards (180 m) 2662:400 yards (370 m) 2387:200 yards (180 m) 2067:300 yards (270 m) 1887:550 yards (500 m) 1785:200 yards (180 m) 1426:. Losses were unknown. 882:, or west-northwest of 246:struck portions of the 193:$ 47.433 million (1968 5749:Tornadoes in Louisiana 5744:Tornadoes in Tennessee 5204:Monthly Weather Review 4970:Portsmouth Daily Times 4945:"Wheelersburg Tornado" 3686:. 2016. Archived from 3570:Hyannis, Massachusetts 3361:This section is empty. 3345:Aftermath and recovery 3339:Wayne County, Michigan 3133:Meteorological history 2959:2 miles (3.2 km) 2659:43 miles (69 km) 2477:100 yards (91 m) 2153:100 yards (91 m) 1976:100 yards (91 m) 1574:Tornado destroyed two 779:100 yards (91 m) 338:This section is empty. 299:This section is empty. 250:, primarily along the 212:Southern United States 5734:Tornadoes in Kentucky 5729:Tornadoes in Michigan 5226:10.1175/2007MWR2171.1 3455:Enhanced Fujita scale 2826:60 yards (55 m) 2740:67 yards (61 m) 2737:1 mile (1.6 km) 2563:3 yards (2.7 m) 2309:33 yards (30 m) 2227:20 yards (18 m) 1653:67 yards (61 m) 1580:Tinker Air Force Base 1571:17 yards (16 m) 1497:33 yards (30 m) 1419:20 yards (18 m) 1332:Tornado southeast of 1329:17 yards (16 m) 1251:20 yards (18 m) 1177:33 yards (30 m) 1035:17 yards (16 m) 1032:1 mile (1.6 km) 957:33 yards (30 m) 874:33 yards (30 m) 5643:Lawrence County 1998 4864:Louisville, Kentucky 4468:Louisville, Kentucky 3341:, on April 23. 3333:, on April 23. 3318:Non-tornadic effects 5432:Ruskin Heights 1957 5217:2008MWRv..136.3121C 5180:2004WtFor..19..310B 5042:Minford High School 5022:The Herald-Dispatch 5013:The Herald-Dispatch 4999:The Herald-Dispatch 4853:"Tornadoes of 1968" 4457:"Tornadoes of 1968" 4019:2004WtFor..19..310B 3335:Severe thunderstorm 3128: 2979: 2929: /  2850: 2844:April 24 event 2793: /  2707: /  2629: /  2530: /  2444: /  2354: /  2276: /  2194: /  2120: /  2034: /  1943: /  1854: /  1752: /  1670: 1664:April 23 event 1620: /  1538: /  1464: /  1386: /  1296: /  1218: /  1144: /  1065: 1059:April 22 event 1002: /  924: /  841: /  746: /  667: 661:April 21 event 603: 594:Confirmed tornadoes 367: 361:Outbreak statistics 137:3 days and 12 hours 32: 5457:Wichita Falls 1964 5112:Multiple sources: 5034:Portsmouth History 4979:Wheelersburg, Ohio 4955:on 31 October 2013 4931:on 29 October 2013 4889:Multiple sources: 4803:Multiple sources: 4749:, pp. 1096–7. 3966:Multiple sources: 3946:Multiple sources: 3926:Multiple sources: 3906:Multiple sources: 3880:Multiple sources: 3860:Multiple sources: 3834:Multiple sources: 3814:Multiple sources: 3788:Multiple sources: 3762:Multiple sources: 3451:T. Theodore Fujita 3169:Highest winds 3044:Falmouth, Kentucky 2848: 1894:– May have been a 1668: 1063: 665: 598: 366:Impacts by region 365: 5739:Tornadoes in Ohio 5724:Tornadoes of 1968 5706: 5705: 5668:Philadelphia 2011 5648:Bridge Creek 1999 5527:Valley Mills 1973 5492:Wheelersburg 1968 5268:978-0-8061-3538-0 5158:Brooks, Harold E. 5048:on 29 August 2004 5004:Ashland, Kentucky 3993:Brooks, Harold E. 3711:, pp. 251–4. 3553:Brooks, Harold E. 3430:outbreak sequence 3381: 3380: 3213: 3212: 3052:business district 3026: 3025: 2970: 2969: 2841: 2840: 1661: 1660: 1056: 1055: 658: 657: 591: 590: 358: 357: 319: 318: 260:Southeastern Ohio 252:Ohio River Valley 240: 239: 59:April 21–24, 1968 16:(Redirected from 5776: 5764:1968 in Kentucky 5663:Parkersburg 2008 5547:Sayler Park 1974 5542:Brandenburg 1974 5427:Hudsonville 1956 5349: 5342: 5335: 5326: 5321: 5315: 5303: 5298: 5281: 5272: 5260: 5249: 5230: 5228: 5193: 5191: 5145: 5136: 5130: 5110: 5104: 5098: 5092: 5086: 5080: 5077: 5075: 5073: 5057: 5055: 5053: 5044:. 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5246: 5233: 5196: 5156: 5153: 5148: 5137: 5133: 5125:Storm Data 1968 5111: 5107: 5099: 5095: 5087: 5083: 5071: 5069: 5060: 5051: 5049: 5028: 5019: 5010: 4995: 4976: 4967: 4958: 4956: 4949:Sciotoville.org 4943: 4934: 4932: 4925:Sciotoville.org 4919: 4888: 4884: 4872: 4870: 4857:Louisville, KY 4851: 4802: 4798: 4787: 4783: 4779:, p. 1097. 4775: 4768: 4757: 4753: 4745: 4738: 4727: 4723: 4712: 4708: 4697: 4693: 4682: 4678: 4672:Storm Data 1968 4670: 4666: 4655: 4651: 4640: 4636: 4625: 4621: 4610: 4606: 4595: 4591: 4580: 4576: 4570:Storm Data 1968 4568: 4561: 4550: 4546: 4535: 4531: 4520: 4516: 4505: 4501: 4490: 4486: 4476: 4474: 4461:Louisville, KY 4455: 4454: 4447: 4441:Storm Data 1968 4439: 4428: 4422:Storm Data 1968 4420: 4413: 4402: 4398: 4387: 4383: 4372: 4368: 4357: 4353: 4342: 4338: 4332:Storm Data 1968 4330: 4323: 4312: 4308: 4302:Storm Data 1968 4300: 4296: 4285: 4281: 4275:Storm Data 1968 4273: 4269: 4258: 4254: 4243: 4239: 4228: 4224: 4213: 4209: 4198: 4194: 4183: 4179: 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2954: 2934:35.42°N 76.8°W 2913: 2908: 2903: 2897: 2893: 2892: 2889: 2883: 2880: 2873: 2866: 2863: 2860: 2857: 2845: 2842: 2839: 2838: 2827: 2824: 2821: 2818: 2777: 2772: 2767: 2757: 2753: 2752: 2741: 2738: 2735: 2732: 2691: 2686: 2681: 2675: 2671: 2670: 2663: 2660: 2657: 2654: 2613: 2604: 2587: 2573: 2569: 2568: 2564: 2561: 2558: 2555: 2514: 2509: 2504: 2498: 2494: 2493: 2478: 2475: 2472: 2469: 2428: 2423: 2418: 2408: 2404: 2403: 2388: 2385: 2382: 2379: 2338: 2333: 2328: 2318: 2314: 2313: 2310: 2307: 2304: 2301: 2260: 2255: 2246: 2236: 2232: 2231: 2228: 2225: 2222: 2219: 2178: 2173: 2168: 2162: 2158: 2157: 2154: 2151: 2148: 2145: 2104: 2099: 2094: 2088: 2084: 2083: 2068: 2065: 2062: 2059: 2018: 2013: 2000: 1990: 1986: 1985: 1977: 1974: 1971: 1968: 1927: 1922: 1913: 1904: 1900: 1899: 1888: 1885: 1882: 1879: 1838: 1829: 1807:Pendleton (KY) 1804: 1794: 1790: 1789: 1786: 1783: 1780: 1777: 1736: 1731: 1726: 1717: 1713: 1712: 1709: 1703: 1700: 1693: 1686: 1683: 1680: 1677: 1665: 1662: 1659: 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520: 517: 511: 510: 508: 503: 500: 497: 491: 490: 488: 483: 480: 477: 475:North Carolina 471: 470: 468: 463: 460: 457: 451: 450: 448: 443: 440: 437: 431: 430: 428: 423: 420: 417: 411: 410: 408: 403: 400: 397: 392: 391:United States 388: 387: 384: 381: 378: 375: 372: 362: 359: 356: 355: 336: 334: 323: 320: 317: 316: 297: 295: 284: 281: 238: 237: 218: 215: 214: 205: 204:Areas affected 201: 200: 191: 187: 186: 183: 179: 178: 175: 174: 171: 170: 167: 166: 155: 151: 150: 147: 146: 143: 142: 139: 138: 135: 129: 128: 122: 115: 114: 111: 105: 104: 101: 100: 97: 96: 93: 92: 77: 73: 72: 69: 68: 65: 64: 61: 60: 57: 53: 52: 49: 45: 44: 41: 40: 37: 36: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 5781: 5770: 5767: 5765: 5762: 5760: 5757: 5755: 5752: 5750: 5747: 5745: 5742: 5740: 5737: 5735: 5732: 5730: 5727: 5725: 5722: 5720: 5717: 5716: 5714: 5699: 5696: 5694: 5691: 5689: 5686: 5684: 5681: 5679: 5676: 5674: 5671: 5669: 5666: 5664: 5661: 5659: 5656: 5654: 5651: 5649: 5646: 5644: 5641: 5639: 5636: 5634: 5631: 5629: 5628:Oakfield 1996 5626: 5624: 5623:Chandler 1992 5621: 5619: 5616: 5614: 5611: 5609: 5606: 5604: 5601: 5599: 5596: 5594: 5591: 5589: 5586: 5584: 5581: 5579: 5576: 5574: 5571: 5569: 5566: 5564: 5561: 5558: 5554: 5551:Tanner 1974 ( 5550: 5548: 5545: 5543: 5540: 5538: 5535: 5533: 5530: 5528: 5525: 5523: 5520: 5518: 5515: 5513: 5510: 5508: 5505: 5503: 5500: 5498: 5495: 5493: 5490: 5488: 5485: 5483: 5480: 5478: 5475: 5473: 5470: 5468: 5465: 5463: 5462:Bradshaw 1964 5460: 5458: 5455: 5453: 5450: 5448: 5445: 5443: 5442:Sunfield 1957 5440: 5438: 5435: 5433: 5430: 5428: 5425: 5423: 5420: 5418: 5415: 5413: 5410: 5408: 5405: 5403: 5400: 5398: 5395: 5393: 5390: 5388: 5387:Montello 1930 5385: 5383: 5380: 5378: 5375: 5373: 5370: 5368: 5365: 5364: 5361: 5357: 5350: 5345: 5343: 5338: 5336: 5331: 5330: 5327: 5319: 5312: 5311: 5305: 5300: 5296: 5292: 5288: 5283: 5279: 5274: 5270: 5264: 5259: 5258: 5251: 5247: 5245:1-879362-03-1 5241: 5237: 5232: 5227: 5222: 5218: 5214: 5210: 5206: 5205: 5200: 5195: 5190: 5185: 5181: 5177: 5174:(2): 310–19. 5173: 5169: 5168: 5163: 5159: 5155: 5154: 5150: 5144: 5140: 5135: 5132: 5126: 5123: 5121: 5117: 5114: 5113: 5109: 5106: 5103:, p. 24. 5102: 5097: 5094: 5091:, p. 14. 5090: 5085: 5082: 5067: 5063: 5059: 5047: 5043: 5039: 5038:Minford, Ohio 5035: 5031: 5027: 5023: 5018: 5014: 5009: 5005: 5001: 5000: 4994: 4990: 4986: 4985: 4980: 4975: 4971: 4966: 4954: 4950: 4946: 4942: 4930: 4926: 4922: 4918: 4916: 4912: 4909: 4907: 4903: 4900: 4898: 4894: 4891: 4890: 4886: 4883: 4869: 4865: 4861: 4860: 4854: 4850: 4848: 4844: 4841: 4839: 4835: 4832: 4830: 4826: 4823: 4821: 4817: 4814: 4812: 4808: 4805: 4804: 4800: 4797: 4794: 4790: 4785: 4782: 4778: 4777:Grazulis 1993 4773: 4771: 4767: 4764: 4760: 4755: 4752: 4748: 4747:Grazulis 1993 4743: 4741: 4737: 4734: 4730: 4725: 4722: 4719: 4715: 4710: 4707: 4704: 4700: 4695: 4692: 4689: 4685: 4680: 4677: 4674:, p. 38. 4673: 4668: 4665: 4662: 4658: 4653: 4650: 4647: 4643: 4638: 4635: 4632: 4628: 4623: 4620: 4617: 4613: 4608: 4605: 4602: 4598: 4593: 4590: 4587: 4583: 4578: 4575: 4572:, p. 33. 4571: 4566: 4564: 4560: 4557: 4553: 4548: 4545: 4542: 4538: 4533: 4530: 4527: 4523: 4518: 4515: 4512: 4508: 4503: 4500: 4497: 4493: 4488: 4485: 4473: 4469: 4465: 4464: 4458: 4452: 4450: 4446: 4443:, p. 34. 4442: 4437: 4435: 4433: 4431: 4427: 4424:, p. 28. 4423: 4418: 4416: 4412: 4409: 4405: 4400: 4397: 4394: 4390: 4385: 4382: 4379: 4375: 4370: 4367: 4364: 4360: 4355: 4352: 4349: 4345: 4340: 4337: 4334:, p. 30. 4333: 4328: 4326: 4322: 4319: 4315: 4310: 4307: 4304:, p. 37. 4303: 4298: 4295: 4292: 4288: 4283: 4280: 4276: 4271: 4268: 4265: 4261: 4256: 4253: 4250: 4246: 4241: 4238: 4235: 4231: 4226: 4223: 4220: 4216: 4211: 4208: 4205: 4201: 4196: 4193: 4190: 4186: 4181: 4178: 4175:, p. 39. 4174: 4169: 4167: 4165: 4163: 4161: 4157: 4154: 4150: 4145: 4142: 4139: 4135: 4130: 4127: 4123: 4122:Grazulis 1993 4118: 4116: 4114: 4112: 4110: 4108: 4106: 4104: 4102: 4100: 4098: 4094: 4091:, p. 27. 4090: 4085: 4082: 4079: 4075: 4070: 4067: 4064:, p. 36. 4063: 4058: 4056: 4054: 4050: 4047: 4043: 4038: 4035: 4029: 4024: 4020: 4016: 4012: 4008: 4004: 4003: 3998: 3994: 3988: 3985: 3980: 3977: 3975: 3971: 3968: 3967: 3963: 3960: 3955: 3951: 3948: 3947: 3943: 3940: 3935: 3931: 3928: 3927: 3923: 3920: 3915: 3911: 3908: 3907: 3903: 3900: 3894: 3891: 3889: 3885: 3882: 3881: 3877: 3874: 3869: 3865: 3862: 3861: 3857: 3854: 3848: 3845: 3843: 3839: 3836: 3835: 3831: 3828: 3823: 3819: 3816: 3815: 3811: 3808: 3802: 3799: 3797: 3793: 3790: 3789: 3785: 3782: 3776: 3773: 3771: 3767: 3764: 3763: 3759: 3756: 3752: 3747: 3744: 3732: 3728: 3724: 3717: 3714: 3710: 3705: 3702: 3689: 3685: 3681: 3675: 3672: 3659: 3655: 3651: 3645: 3642: 3629: 3625: 3618: 3615: 3611: 3607: 3602: 3599: 3595: 3594:Grazulis 1993 3590: 3587: 3575: 3571: 3567: 3560: 3559: 3554: 3547: 3544: 3538: 3528: 3526: 3524: 3522: 3518: 3514: 3510: 3506: 3500: 3498: 3496: 3494: 3490: 3486: 3482: 3475: 3472: 3468: 3464: 3460: 3456: 3452: 3448: 3442: 3439: 3435: 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2685: 2682: 2680: 2676: 2672: 2668: 2664: 2661: 2658: 2655: 2651: 2639:38.70; -82.80 2614: 2612: 2608: 2605: 2603: 2599: 2595: 2591: 2588: 2586: 2582: 2578: 2574: 2570: 2565: 2562: 2559: 2556: 2552: 2540:35.95; -85.82 2515: 2513: 2510: 2508: 2505: 2503: 2499: 2495: 2491: 2487: 2483: 2479: 2476: 2473: 2470: 2466: 2454:38.82; -82.87 2429: 2427: 2424: 2422: 2419: 2417: 2413: 2409: 2405: 2401: 2397: 2393: 2389: 2386: 2383: 2380: 2376: 2364:40.02; -82.72 2339: 2337: 2334: 2332: 2329: 2327: 2323: 2319: 2315: 2311: 2308: 2305: 2302: 2298: 2286:38.72; -84.00 2261: 2259: 2256: 2254: 2250: 2247: 2245: 2241: 2237: 2233: 2229: 2226: 2223: 2220: 2216: 2204:42.37; -83.42 2179: 2177: 2174: 2172: 2169: 2167: 2163: 2159: 2155: 2152: 2149: 2146: 2142: 2130:41.70; -84.30 2105: 2103: 2100: 2098: 2095: 2093: 2089: 2085: 2081: 2077: 2073: 2069: 2066: 2063: 2060: 2056: 2044:39.10; -84.27 2019: 2017: 2014: 2012: 2008: 2004: 2001: 1999: 1995: 1991: 1987: 1983: 1978: 1975: 1972: 1969: 1965: 1953:43.70; -85.48 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Wheelersburg, Ohio tornado outbreak
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tornado outbreaks of 1968
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Ohio River Valley
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Gallipolis
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