Former National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) and University of Oklahoma Research Meteorologist Don Burgess was a part of a team of scientists that conducted a six-year reanalysis of the "Great" Tri-State Tornado with the study being published in 2013. I sat down with Mr. Burgess to discuss his findings on the EPIC 100-year old storm, including asking the question, did the Tri-State really travel 219 miles without lifting? These discussions and more in this enlightening interview.

Murphysboro survivors of the "Great" Tri-State Tornado of 1925. Mrs. Dollie (Webb) Schwebel, Mrs. Claudia (Wisely) Kupel, and Mrs.Gladys King share their tragic stories in 1990 with the Jackson County Historical Society in Murphysboro, IL on the 65th anniversary of the most infamous tornado in US history. Here are their stories...

Murphysboro survivors of the "Great" Tri-State Tornado of 1925. Mr. Raymond Schwebel, Mr. Joe Meadows, Mr. Robert Hill and Mr. Forrest Potter share their incredible stories in 1990 with the Jackson County Historical Society in Murphysboro, IL on the 65th anniversary of the most infamous tornado in US history. Here are their stories...

Murphysboro survivors of the "Great" Tri-State Tornado of 1925. Mrs. Pauline (Ashman) Gardiner, Mrs. Elsa (Rathert) Knop and Mrs. Vivian (Modglin) Parrish share their horrifying stories in 1990 with the Jackson County Historical Society in Murphysboro, IL on the 65th anniversary of the most infamous tornado in US history.  Here are their stories...

the LEGENDARY Tri-State Tornado... 100 hundred years after the GREATEST TORNADO OF ALL TIME. Testimony from the Scientists and Historians who studied the storm. Stories from the ACTUAL SURVIVORS...