Jeremy Kappell / Sunday, March 23, 2025 / Categories: Weather, Tri-State Stories LEGENDS of the Tri-State: Research Meteorologist Don Burgess Former National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) and OU 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. Watch the full 30-minute documentary at www.LegendaryTriState.com Jeremy Kappell Meteorologist, Writer, Journalist https://www.patreon.com/wxlive https://twitter.com/JeremyKappell https://www.youtube.com/user/jkappell1 https://www.facebook.com/JeremyKappellWX/ https://www.facebook.com/WxLIVEmedia https://www.instagram.com/jeremykappellwx/ https://rumble.com/user/jkappell https://gettr.com/user/jkappell https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremykappell/ https://t.me/jkappell Previous Article LEGENDS of the Tri-Sate: Murphysboro Survivors PART III Next Article LEGENDS of the Tri-State: Historian Steve Wiegenstein Print 71 Rate this article: 5.0