On May 31, 1985, an unprecedented 44 tornadoes ripped across Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, and Ontario, Canada. The outbreak produced Pennsylvania's first and only F5 tornado, a violent twister that ...
MERCER, Pa. (WKBN) — One Mercer County man created a documentary in honor of the 1985 tornado outbreak. Connor Sipe created and released “Unpredictable: The Pennsylvania Tornadoes of May 31, 1985” on ...
44: Number of tornadoes recorded that day in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and Ontario. 10: Duration of tornado outbreak that day in hours. 89: Number of deaths from all tornadoes that day. 18: Number ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — On the evening of May 31, 1985, a series of large and deadly tornadoes swept across northeastern and central Ohio, leaving wide paths of destruction. Victoria Piasecka, a ...
MERCER COUNTY, Pa. — The last few years have proven that tornadoes do happen in western Pennsylvania. We’ve had dozens of touchdowns since 2021. But nothing has ever come close to what happened forty ...
WARREN — For many of the people who attended the standing-room-only discussion of the 40th anniversary of the May 31, 1985, tornado Saturday at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, their ...
After a week of stormy weather in the Pennsylvania and Ohio regions, memories of a deadly storm that tore apart communities 40 years ago may feel fresher than usual. A large outbreak of tornadoes ...
The May 31st, 1985, tornadoes hit the area the day before our wedding. I had several family members coming in from various parts of the country. My aunt and uncle were driving in from New Jersey. They ...