User:AC5230/AC's drafts/1985 Albion, Pennsylvania F4 Tornado
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| F4 tornado | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 4:59 p.m. EDT (UTC−04:00), May 31, 1985 |
| Duration | 16 minutes |
| Dissipated | 5:15 p.m. EDT (UTC−04:00), May 31, 1985 |
| Max. rating1 | F4 tornado |
| Fatalities | 12 fatalities, 82+ injuries |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Areas affected | 1985 United States-Canada tornado outbreak 1Most severe tornado damage; see Fujita scale |
The Albion, Pennsylvania tornado of 1985 was a powerful F4 tornado that struck the borough of
May 31, 1985 U.S.-Canada tornado outbreak. 309 buildings were damaged or destroyed, and 12 people were killed during the tornado, with 82 others injured, though this is disputed by some, saying more were than that.[1][2]
Meteorological history
References
- ^ "Albion, PA". weather.gov. National Weather Service. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ "A look back: Tornado devastates Albion area, May 31, 1985". goerie.com. GoErie.com. Retrieved January 2, 2021.