1918 Tyler tornado

1918 Tyler tornado

The 1918 Tyler tornado was a large and destructive tornado that devastated the town of Tyler, Minnesota on August 21, 1918. The F4-estimated tornado hit the town at approximately 9:20 pm, killing 36 people and injuring over 100 others. [ [http://climate.umn.edu/doc/historical/tornadic.htm Minnesota Tornado History and Statistics ] ] [ [http://www3.gendisasters.com/minnesota/3395/tyler,-mn-tornado,-aug-1918 Tyler, MN Tornado, Aug 1918 | GenDisasters ... Genealogy in Tragedy, Disasters, Fires, Floods ] ] Debris from Tyler was found up to convert|23|mi|km|0 away. [ [http://www.tylertribute.com/web%20page.htm Welcome To Tyler, Minnesota ] ] It is the fourth deadliest tornado in Minnesota's history.

ee also

* Climate of Minnesota
* List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
* 1919 Fergus Falls tornado

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