词条 | 1892 Southern Minnesota tornado |
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| name = 1892 Southern Minnesota tornado | image = | alt = | caption = | formed = June 15, 1892 3:00 pm | active = | dissipated = | lowest pressure = | lowest temperature = | tornadoes = | fujitascale = F5 | tornado duration = | highest winds = | gusts = | maximum snow = | power outages = | total fatalities = 12 fatalities | damages = unknown | affected = Southern Minnesota | location = | current advisories = | enhanced = | notes = }}The 1892 Southern Minnesota tornado was a large and deadly tornado that struck several communities across southern Minnesota on Wednesday, June 15, 1892.[1] It had a width of {{convert|500|yd|m|0}} wide and was on the ground for {{convert|40|mi|km|0}}. The twister was estimated to have been an F5 on the Fujita scale.[2] It killed 12 people in and injured 76 others.[1] Tornado pathThe twister touched down after 3:00 pm in Jackson County in southwestern Minnesota, and after moving east destroyed a schoolhouse near Sherburn in Martin County. The teacher and 16 students were injured, but nobody was killed.[1] As the tornado moved into Faribault County, it swept away several farmsteads near Easton, throwing timbers from homes up to {{convert|3|mi|km|0}} away and spearing them into the ground.[1] The tornado then crossed Freeborn County before finally lifting back into the clouds in Steele County. See also
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite book | last = Seeley | first = Mark W. | title = Minnesota Weather Almanac | publisher = Minnesota Historical Society press | pages = 186 | year = 2006 | isbn = 0-87351-554-4}} 2. ^{{cite book |last=Grazulis |first=Thomas P. |authorlink=Thomas P. Grazulis |title=Significant Tornadoes 1680-1991. A Chronology and Analysis of Events |publisher=The Tornado Project of Environmental Films |date=July 1993 |location=St. Johnsbury, VT |isbn=1-879362-03-1 }} External links
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