1976 Jordan tornado

On June 13, 1976, a long, F5-rated tornado went through the heart of the small rural town of Jordan, Iowa. It destroyed the entire town, including part of the local school and several homes. This tornado formed near Luther, Iowa. quickly gaining strength before it tore through the town. when it finally dissipated, it left behind a path nearby a mile wide.

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Jordan tornado
Category:Tornadoes in the United States
Category:History of Iowa
Category:Disasters in the 1970s