1650 | |
Comparison of a tennis ball on the left with a large hailstone. |
Durban, South Africa 1929 June 24 |
1651 | |
"A Modern Hazard of the Hail-Storm." Automobiles riddled at Dallas, Texas, May 8, 1926. In: "A Book About the Weather" by Charles F. Talman, 1931. P. 18. Library Call Number M T151b. |
Dallas, Texas 1926 May 8 |
1652 | |
"Over the Prairie Comes the Tornado." A picture taken near Hardtner, Kansas, June 2, 1929. In: "A Book About the Weather" by Charles F. Talman, 1931. P. 18 . Library Call Number M T151b. |
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Frontispiece in: "Our Weather" by Charles F. Talman, 1931. Library Call Number M T151o. This was painted from a photograph of a tornado near Elmwood, Nebraska . |
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Raining frogs, snakes, fish, and wheat stalks. In: "Der Wunder-reiche Uberzug [sic] unserer Nider-Welt...." by Erasmus Francisci, 1680. Library Call Number QC859 .F72 1680. |
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Raining rats during a particularly violent storm. In: "Der Wunder-reiche Uberzug [sic] unserer Nider-Welt...." by Erasmus Francisci, 1680. Library Call Number QC859 .F72 1680. |
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1656 | |
"Tornado Near Elmwood, Nebraska, April 6, 1919." This remarkable photograph, probably the best ever made of a tornado, was made in two parts, as the photographer was too close to get the whole funnel cloud into the field of his camera. In: "Meteorology" by Charles F. Talman, 1922. P. 137. |
Elmwood, Nebraska 1919 June 2 |
1657 | |
Results of hurricane storm surge from the New England Hurricane of 1938. In: "Wenn die Elemente wuten" by Frank W. Lane, 1952. P. 33. Library Call Number M15 L265eg. |
Connecticut 1938 September 22 |
1658 | |
Aftermath of tornado at St. Louis, Missouri. In: "Wenn die Elemente wuten" by Frank W. Lane, 1952. P. 33. Library Call Number M15 L265eg. |
St. Louis, Missouri 1927 September |
1659 | |
"Where the Winds Rivaled Those of a Tornado". After the passage of a violent hurricane at Santo Domingo on September 3, 1930. |
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1930 September |
1660 | |
Raining fish during a Renaissance storm. In: "Der Wunder-reiche Uberzug [sic] unserer Nider-Welt...." by Erasmus Francisci, 1680. Library Call Number QC859 .F72 1680. |
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Raining snakes (oh the horror of it all!) during a Rennaissance storm. In: "Der Wunder-reiche Uberzug [sic] unserer Nider-Welt...." by Erasmus Francisci, 1680. Library Call Number QC859 .F72 1680. |
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Photo #1 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
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Photo #2 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
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Photo #3 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
1665 | |
Photo #4of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
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Photo #5 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
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Photo #6 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
1668 | |
Photo #7 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
1669 | |
Photo #8 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
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Photo #9 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
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Photo #10 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
1672 | |
Photo #11 of sequence. Tornado time series of photos. |
Dallas, Texas 1957 April 2 |
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All that is left of the remains of Idylwild Hall after the tornado passage. |
Omaha, Nebraska 1913 March 23 |
1674 | |
Part of the flooded residential section of Fremont, Ohio. |
Fremont, Ohio 1913 March |
1675 | |
The home of Judge W. W. Slabaugh destroyed by the tornado. |
Omaha, Nebraska 1913 March 23 |
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Many individuals lost their lives in this streetcar which was hit by the tornado . |
Omaha, Nebraska 1913 March 23 |
1677 | |
Ruins of the convent of the Sacred Heart. Miraculously, nuns in the building all escaped. |
Omaha, Nebraska 1913 March 23 |
1678 | |
People of Omaha searching the ruins of their homes for valuables. |
Omaha, Nebraska 1913 March 23 |
1679 | |
A real estate map showing the trap of the tornado through Ft. Smith. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
1680 | |
Corner of Twelfth and A Streets. A grand piano remains on a foundation. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
1681 | |
Looking northeast from the corner of Thirteenth and B Streets showing demolished homes. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
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Garrison Avenue looking west showing destruction in the business district. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
1683 | |
Looking west from Texas corner showing destruction on Garrison Avenue. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
1684 | |
Looking north on Reserve Addition. Destruction of business area not to mention horse. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
1685 | |
Looking east from North Thirteenth and D Streets showing destruction of Baptist Church and high school building in the upper left. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
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Relatives and friends waiting outside the morgue in the search for friends and loved ones. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
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Looking east from South Sixth Street, on Reserve Addition. The remains of a small hotel is in the foreground but no fatalities occurred here. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
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Ruins of the Brogan Building on Towson Avenue. Eight dead were recovered here. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
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Looking north from Texas corner showing the destruction of an entire block. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
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Looking northeast from Texas corner showing the wreck of the Catholic Hall and several residences. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
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Ruins of the high school building as seen from Peabody School. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
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The new high school building as it appeared before the tornado struck Ft. Smith. In: "Photographic Views of the Great Cyclone at Fort Smith: Tuesday night, January 11, 1898...." Library Call No. M15.1 P575a. |
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 1898 January 11 |
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Hailstones compared to doorknobs. In: "Hailstorms of the United States," by Snowden D. Flora, 1956. P. 10. Library Call No. M78.7 F632hs. |
Duncan, Oklahoma 1938 May 13 |
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This hailstone was four inches in diameter and weighed seven ounces. In: "Hailstorms of the United States," by Snowden D. Flora, 1956. P. 10. Library Call No. M78.7 F632hs. |
Washington, D. C. 1953 May 26 |
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Remains of a greenhouse destroyed by a hailstorm at the Allegheny Conservatory. In: "Hailstorms of the United States," by Snowden D. Flora, 1956. P. 10. Library Call No. M78.7 F632hs. |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1893 May 20 |
1696 | |
Damage to windows and a roof from a violent hailstorm. Left photo at Moore, Oklahoma, April 28, 1956. Right photo at Weatherford, Oklahoma, July 1, 1940. In: "Hailstorms of the United States," by Snowden D. Flora, 1956. P. 74. Library Call No. M78.7 F632hs. |
Oklahoma |
1697 | |
Destruction "On the 'hill' - J. Munson's and W. M. Hall's" following passage of the tornado of August 9, 1878. In: "History of the Wallingford Disaster," by John B. Kendrick. 1878. P. 9. Library Call Number F104.W28 K435. |
Wallingford, Connecticut 1878 August 9 |
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An elm tree, more than twenty feet in circumference, felled by the tornado of August 9, 1878. In: "History of the Wallingford Disaster," by John B. Kendrick. 1878. P. 33. Library Call Number F104.W28 K435. |
Wallingford, Connecticut 1878 August 9 |
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Remains of the Catholic Church at Wallingford following passage of the tornado of August 9, 1878. In: "History of the Wallingford Disaster," by John B. Kendrick. 1878. P. 41. Library Call Number F104.W28 K435. |
Wallingford, Connecticut 1878 August 9 |