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WORCESTER - Friday is the 70th anniversary of the infamous Worcester tornado, the most destructive and deadly New England tornado in recorded history. The tornado formed in Petersham and was on ...
The 1953 Worcester tornado was an extremely large, powerful and destructive F-4 tornado that was on the ground for 84 minutes and struck multiple towns and the city of Worcester on the afternoon ...
when a tornado that was a mile wide ripped through Worcester and the surrounding area, lasting nearly 90 minutes. The path stretched from Petersham to Southborough, according to historical records.
They could. And they have. A little more than 70 years ago, on June 9, 1953, an infamous tornado hit Worcester and the surrounding area. It was a mile wide, and it lasted nearly 90 minutes.
Portions of the state may be in for severe weather with a chance of hail and even the potential for a tornado.
The 1953 Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak, which included the incredibly deadly Flint-Beecher tornado, produced seven tornadoes in northern Ohio. Henry, Wood, Sandusky, Erie, Lorain and Cuyahoga ...
Three lives were taken, and 200 others were injured. No one had seen anything like it since the Worcester tornado in 1953. Unfortunately, Americans had already endured a lot of severe weather in ...