NILES, Ohio (WJW) — On May 31, 1985, more than 40 confirmed tornadoes tore through parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and into Canada, killing 90 people and injuring at least 1,000. The outbreak ...

Erie County Deputy Coroner Lyell Cook and his wife were driving home to Girard from Erie on May 31, 1985. At Kmart on West 26th Street, they saw carts careening through the parking lot in the wind.

Correspondent photo / Karla Dines Niles native Kelli Izzo shared her memories of the May 31, 1985, tornado Wednesday evening at the McKinley Birthplace Home in a program hosted by the McKinley ...

The Vindicator is seeking stories about the May 31, 1985, tornado that destroyed Newton Falls and damaged other communities. This year is the 40th anniversary of the deadly twister, which also went ...

A devastating tornado struck Beaver County, Pennsylvania, on May 31, 1985, resulting in three fatalities, over 100 injuries, and widespread property damage. Communication technology at the time ...

It's been 40 years since western Pennsylvania endured one of the worst tornado outbreaks ever to hit the area. On May 31, 1985, over the span of nine hours, more than 40 tornadoes touched down in Ohio ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — On the evening of May 31, 1985, a series of large and deadly tornadoes swept across northeastern and central Ohio, leaving wide paths of destruction. Victoria Piasecka, a ...

On May 31, 1985, an unprecedented 44 tornadoes ripped across Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, and Ontario, Canada. The outbreak produced Pennsylvania's first and only F5 tornado, a violent twister that ...

Albion tornado recalled by Erie County residents 40 years later The deadly tornado on May 31, 1985, touched down shorty after 5 p.m., leaving a path of destruction through Albion and Cranesville.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NILES, Ohio (WJW) — On May 31, 1985, more ...