NewsHappy July 4th! 30 year anniversary of the Elgin, ND F4
Posted At: July 4, 2008 @ 11:43 AM
Posted By: Reed Timmer
Related Categories: Tornadoes
Happy July 4th to everyone!
We were hoping to spend this Independence Day in Canada chasing tubes, but the moisture is having major problems making it that far north.
In other news, today is the 30 year anniversary of the F4 tornado that struck Elgin, ND 60 miles southwest of Bismark on July 4, 1978. Here is the Bismark NWS page concerning this insane tornado:
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/news/display_cmsstory.php?wfo=bis&storyid=16357&source=0
We were hoping to spend this Independence Day in Canada chasing tubes, but the moisture is having major problems making it that far north.
In other news, today is the 30 year anniversary of the F4 tornado that struck Elgin, ND 60 miles southwest of Bismark on July 4, 1978. Here is the Bismark NWS page concerning this insane tornado:
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/news/display_cmsstory.php?wfo=bis&storyid=16357&source=0
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