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Memphis Tornado: A tornado touched down in Memphis, Tennessee on February 5, 2008. Several deaths were reported as well as wide-spread property damage. Thousands were without power following the storm.
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Fast Facts:
- Tornado(s) reported around 5:45 p.m. local time
- 1 reported dead at the Oxford Caterpillar Plant
- 14 reported trapped at Hickory Ridge Mall with heavy damage
- Also reports of people trapped at Union University with heavy damage
- Heavy damage also reported to Satellite Road area
- Reports of damage at Memphis International Airport
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Memphis Tornado Questions
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Does the same forces that cause a tornado cause a hurricane? 1 Answer-----quote----- Tornadoes are formed because of instability in the atmosphere, whereas hurricanes are formed when a wet mass of air over the sea evaporates. Be... read more -
What sustains a vortex in a hurricane and tornado, once it forms? 1 Answer-------quote----- The vortex of a tornado is the funnel like shape of the cloud of winds that if it goes above a certain velocity and reaches the ground then be... read more
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When/Where was the most dangerous Tornado recorded in human history? 2 AnswersStrangely, the most devastating torando is NOT the most powerful one. The most destructive one was an F5 tornado, one below the highest possible classification.... read more
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Memphis Tornado Blogs and Commentaries
- Google Blog Search: Memphis Tornado
- Steve's Nude Memphis Blog: B-B-B-Baby you just ain't seen n-n-nuthin' yet (February 6, 2008)
- joelarkins: Even I Got Out the Storm Survival Kit When Memphis Got Slammed by Storms (February 6, 2008)
- Gilmour Girl Goes Memphis: Crazy Weather! (February 6, 2008)
- As Time Goes By: Tornado's Hit Memphis and Surrounding Areas (February 6, 2008)
- Snarfd: 50 Killed by Memphis Weather Service's Cuddly Tornado Mascot (February 6, 2008)
- StormVideographer.com: Memphis, Tennessee Tornado, Storm Chase Coverage (February 5, 2008)
- In The Vortex: 02.05.08 Memphis / Jackson, Tennessee Tornadoes (February 5, 2008)
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It's 3:30 in Memphis on Wednesday. All of us downtowners start howling with the tornado siren test. ARRRRRRRRRRRRRrrrrrrrrrrraaaaAAAARRRR!
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There is a siren going off in Midtown Memphis...Anyone know what it is? Sounds like the tornado one, but it's not tornado-y outside!
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