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1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak

Index 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak

The 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak was a destructive tornado outbreak and severe weather event that occurred on April 21, 1967, across the Upper Midwestern United States, in particular the Chicago area including the towns of Belvidere and Oak Lawn, Illinois. [1]

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Ada Township, Michigan

Ada Township is a General Law Township within Kent County, Michigan, US.

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Addison, Illinois

Addison is a village located west of the Chicago Metropolitan Area, in DuPage County, Illinois, United States.

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Adrian, Missouri

Adrian is a city in Bates County, Missouri, United States.

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Air conditioning

Air conditioning (often referred to as AC, A/C, or air con) is the process of removing heat and moisture from the interior of an occupied space, to improve the comfort of occupants.

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Allegan County, Michigan

Allegan County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Amboy, Illinois

Amboy is a city in Lee County, Illinois, United States, along the Green River.

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Amusement park

An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, as well as other events for entertainment purposes.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Azen, Missouri

Azen is an unincorporated community in Scotland County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Barrington Hills, Illinois

Barrington Hills is a village located about northwest of Chicago in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Barry County, Michigan

Barry County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Bates County, Missouri

Bates County is a county located in the west central part of the U.S. state of Missouri, two counties south of the Missouri River.

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Belvidere High School (Illinois)

Belvidere High School is located in at 1500 East Avenue, Belvidere, Illinois in Boone County.

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Belvidere, Illinois

Belvidere is a city in Boone County, Illinois, United States.

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Berrien County, Michigan

Berrien County is a county located in southwest Michigan just north of Indiana.

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Birmingham, Iowa

Birmingham is a city in Van Buren County, Iowa, United States.

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Bloomingdale, Illinois

Bloomingdale is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States, approximately 25 miles west of Chicago.

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Boone County, Illinois

Boone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Brewery

A brewery or brewing company is a business that makes and sells beer.

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Bureau County, Illinois

Bureau County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Cameron, Missouri

Cameron is a city in Clinton and DeKalb counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Car

A car (or automobile) is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transportation.

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Carroll County, Missouri

Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Cascade Township, Michigan

Cascade Charter Township is a charter township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 15,107 at the 2000 census.

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Casco Township, Allegan County, Michigan

Casco Township is a civil township of Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Central business district

A central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business centre of a city.

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Central Time Zone

The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, some Caribbean Islands, and part of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Champaign County, Illinois

Champaign County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Champaign, Illinois

Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States.

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Chariton County, Missouri

Chariton County is a county located in the North Central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago metropolitan area

The Chicago metropolitan area, or Chicagoland, is the metropolitan area that includes the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its suburbs.

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Chicago Ridge, Illinois

Chicago Ridge is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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City block

A city block, urban block or simply block is a central element of urban planning and urban design.

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Clinton County, Michigan

Clinton County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Clinton County, Missouri

Clinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Coal Valley, Illinois

The village of Coal Valley is located in both Rock Island County and Henry County in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Commiskey, Indiana

Commiskey is an unincorporated community in central Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana, United States.

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Contiguous United States

The contiguous United States or officially the conterminous United States consists of the 48 adjoining U.S. states plus Washington, D.C. on the continent of North America.

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Cook County, Illinois

Cook County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Coordinated Universal Time

No description.

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Corder, Missouri

Corder is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States.

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Cunningham, Chariton County, Missouri

Cunningham is an unincorporated community in Chariton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Daviess County, Missouri

Daviess County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Daysville, Illinois

Daysville is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, United States.

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DeKalb County, Illinois

DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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DeKalb, Illinois

DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States.

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Dew point

The dew point is the temperature to which air must be cooled to become saturated with water vapor.

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Dial tone

A dial tone is a telephony signal sent by a telephone exchange or private branch exchange (PBX) to a terminating device, such as a telephone, when an off-hook condition is detected.

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Downburst

A downburst is a strong ground-level wind system that emanates from a point source above and blows radially, that is, in straight lines in all directions from the point of contact at ground level.

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Drive-in theater

A drive-in theater or drive-in cinema is a form of cinema structure consisting of a large outdoor movie screen, a projection booth, a concession stand and a large parking area for automobiles.

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DuPage County, Illinois

DuPage County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois, and one of the collar counties of the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Eaton County, Michigan

Eaton County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Elgin Mental Health Center

The Elgin Mental Health Center (formerly Elgin State Hospital) is a mental health facility operated by the State of Illinois in Elgin, Illinois.

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Elgin, Illinois

Elgin is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Evergreen Park, Illinois

Evergreen Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Extratropical cyclone

Extratropical cyclones, sometimes called mid-latitude cyclones or wave cyclones, are low-pressure areas which, along with the anticyclones of high-pressure areas, drive the weather over much of the Earth.

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Factory

A factory or manufacturing plant is an industrial site, usually consisting of buildings and machinery, or more commonly a complex having several buildings, where workers manufacture goods or operate machines processing one product into another.

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Fahrenheit

The Fahrenheit scale is a temperature scale based on one proposed in 1724 by Dutch-German-Polish physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736).

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Fairfield, Iowa

Fairfield is a city in, and the county seat of, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States.

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created by Presidential Reorganization Plan No.

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Fire

Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products.

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Forest Preserve District of Cook County

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages the Cook County Forest Preserves.

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Fox River Grove, Illinois

Fox River Grove is a village in Cuba Township, Lake County and Algonquin Township, McHenry County, Illinois, United States.

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Framing (construction)

Framing, in construction, is the fitting together of pieces to give a structure support and shape.

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Franklin Park, Illinois

Franklin Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Fujita scale

The Fujita scale (F-Scale), or Fujita–Pearson scale (FPP scale), is a scale for rating tornado intensity, based primarily on the damage tornadoes inflict on human-built structures and vegetation.

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Funnel cloud

A funnel cloud is a funnel-shaped cloud of condensed water droplets, associated with a rotating column of wind and extending from the base of a cloud (usually a cumulonimbus or towering cumulus cloud) but not reaching the ground or a water surface.

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Gallatin, Missouri

Gallatin is a city in Daviess County, Missouri, United States.

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Geneva, Illinois

Geneva is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Illinois, United States.

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Geopotential height

Geopotential height is a vertical coordinate referenced to Earth's mean sea level, an adjustment to geometric height (elevation above mean sea level) using the variation of gravity with latitude and elevation.

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Gower, Missouri

Gower is a city in Buchanan and Clinton Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan.

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Grandville, Michigan

Grandville is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Grundy County, Missouri

Grundy County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Hail

Hail is a form of solid precipitation.

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Hancock County, Iowa

Hancock County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa.

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Hawthorn Woods, Illinois

Hawthorn Woods is an affluent village in Fremont and Ela townships in Lake County, Illinois, United States.

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Hennepin, Illinois

Hennepin is a village on the Illinois River in Putnam County, Illinois, United States.

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Henry County, Illinois

Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Holton Township, Michigan

Holton Township is a civil township of Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Hometown, Illinois

Hometown is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Hook echo

A hook echo is a pendant or hook-shaped weather radar signature as part of some supercell thunderstorms.

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Hooppole, Illinois

Hooppole is a village in Henry County, Illinois, United States.

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Humphreys, Missouri

Humphreys is a village in Sullivan County, Missouri, United States.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois Route 76

Illinois Route 76 is a north–south state road in far north-central Illinois.

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Indiana

Indiana is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America.

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Ingham County, Michigan

Ingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Ionia County, Michigan

Ionia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Iowa

Iowa is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers to the west.

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Jefferson County, Indiana

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Jefferson County, Iowa

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa.

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Jennings County, Indiana

Jennings County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Joliet, Illinois

Joliet is a city in Will and Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, southwest of Chicago.

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Kane County, Illinois

Kane County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Kasbeer, Illinois

Kasbeer is an unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States.

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Keeneyville, Illinois

Keeneyville is an unincorporated community in DuPage County, Illinois, United States.

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Kent County, Michigan

Kent County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Knox County, Missouri

Knox County is a county located in the northeast portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Lafayette County, Missouri

Lafayette County is a county located in the western portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Lake County, Illinois

Lake County is a county in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America and the only one located entirely within the United States.

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Lake Odessa, Michigan

Lake Odessa is a village in Ionia County of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Lake Zurich, Illinois

Lake Zurich is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States, a northwest suburb of Chicago.

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Lansing, Michigan

Lansing is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Lee County, Illinois

Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Lincoln Park, Chicago

Lincoln Park is a designated community area in North Side, Chicago, Illinois.

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Linn County, Missouri

Linn County is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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List of nature centers in Illinois

This is a list of nature centers in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks

Parent article: List of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks These are some notable tornadoes, tornado outbreaks, and tornado outbreak sequences that have occurred in North America.

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List of tornado-related deaths at schools

These are all known tornadoes resulting in student deaths at primary and secondary schools in the United States from 1865 to 2015.

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Low-pressure area

A low-pressure area, low, or depression, is a region on the topographic map where the atmospheric pressure is lower than that of surrounding locations.

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Macon County, Missouri

Macon County is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Mandeville, Missouri

Mandeville is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Marshall, Missouri

Marshall is a city in Saline County, Missouri, United States.

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McHenry County, Illinois

McHenry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Mesoscale meteorology

Mesoscale meteorology is the study of weather systems smaller than synoptic scale systems but larger than microscale and storm-scale cumulus systems.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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Middleville, Michigan

Middleville is a village in Thornapple Township, Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan and part of the Grand Rapids Metropolitan area.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the American Midwest, Middle West, or simply the Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau (also known as "Region 2").

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Missouri

Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.

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Monticello, Indiana

Monticello is a city in Union Township, White County, Indiana, United States.

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Moraine Valley Community College

Moraine Valley Community College, is located in Palos Hills, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago.

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Mount Union, Iowa

Mount Union is a city in Henry County, Iowa, United States.

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Multiple-vortex tornado

A multiple-vortex tornado is a tornado that contains several vortices (called subvortices or suction vortices) rotating around, inside of, and as part of the main vortex.

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Mushroom

A mushroom, or toadstool, is the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus, typically produced above ground on soil or on its food source.

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Mushroom hunting

Mushroom hunting, Houby hunting, mushrooming, mushroom picking, mushroom foraging, and similar terms describe the activity of gathering mushrooms in the wild, typically for food.

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Muskegon County, Michigan

Muskegon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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National Weather Service

The National Weather Service (NWS) is an agency of the United States Federal Government that is tasked with providing weather forecasts, warnings of hazardous weather, and other weather-related products to organizations and the public for the purposes of protection, safety, and general information.

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Newark, Missouri

Newark is a village in Knox County, Missouri, United States, along the South Fabius River.

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North Barrington, Illinois

North Barrington is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States.

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Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a public research university in DeKalb, Illinois, United States, with satellite centers in Chicago, Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Rockford, and Oregon.

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Oak Lawn Community High School

Oak Lawn Community High School, is a public four-year high school in Oak Lawn, Illinois, in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Oak Lawn, Illinois

Oak Lawn is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Ogle County, Illinois

Ogle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Orion, Illinois

Orion (The "Or" is pronounced "oar" and the "i" like a long "e") is a village in Henry County, Illinois, United States.

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Palos Hills, Illinois

Palos Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Pattonsburg, Missouri

Pattonsburg is a city in Daviess County, Missouri.

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Plastic

Plastic is material consisting of any of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic compounds that are malleable and so can be molded into solid objects.

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Portland, Michigan

Portland is a city in Ionia County of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Potterville, Michigan

Potterville is a city in Eaton County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Putnam County, Illinois

Putnam County is the least extensive county in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Ray County, Missouri

Ray County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Roller rink

A roller rink is a hard surface usually consisting of Hardwood, Rollerboard or Concrete used for roller skating or inline skating.

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Roller skating

Roller skating is the traveling on surfaces with roller skates.

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Rush County, Indiana

Rush County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Rush hour

A rush hour (American English, British English) is a part of the day during which traffic congestion on roads and crowding on public transport is at its highest.

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Rushville, Indiana

Rushville is a city in Rushville Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Saline County, Missouri

Saline County is a county located along the Missouri River in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Schiller Park, Illinois

Schiller Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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School

A school is an institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students (or "pupils") under the direction of teachers.

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Scotland County, Missouri

Scotland County is located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Severe weather

Severe weather refers to any dangerous meteorological phenomena with the potential to cause damage, serious social disruption, or loss of human life.

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Shortwave (meteorology)

A shortwave or shortwave trough is an embedded kink in the trough / ridge pattern.

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Slater, Missouri

Slater is a city in Saline County, Missouri, United States.

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South Side, Chicago

The South Side is a region of the city of Chicago.

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Squall

A squall is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed that is usually associated with active weather, such as rain showers, thunderstorms, or heavy snow.

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State of emergency

A state of emergency is a situation in which a government is empowered to perform actions that it would normally not be permitted.

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Storm Stories

Storm Stories is a non-fiction television series that aired on The Weather Channel (TWC) and Zone Reality.

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Storm Track

Storm Track was the first magazine for and about storm chasing.

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Sullivan County, Missouri

Sullivan County is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Sumner, Missouri

Sumner is a city in Chariton County, Missouri, United States.

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Sunfield, Michigan

Sunfield is a village in Eaton County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Supercell

A supercell is a thunderstorm characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone: a deep, persistently rotating updraft.

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Telephone

A telephone, or phone, is a telecommunications device that permits two or more users to conduct a conversation when they are too far apart to be heard directly.

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The Weather Channel

The Weather Channel is an American basic cable and satellite television channel, owned by Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios.

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Thermal wind

The thermal wind is wind that varies with height due to a balance between the Coriolis and pressure-gradient forces in the atmosphere.

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Tornado

A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.

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Tornado family

A tornado family is a series of tornadoes spawned by the same supercell thunderstorm.

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Tornado outbreak

A tornado outbreak is the occurrence of multiple tornadoes spawned by the same synoptic scale weather system.

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Tornado watch

A tornado watch (SAME code: TOA) is issued when weather conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms called a supercell that are capable of producing tornadoes.

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Trough (meteorology)

A trough is an elongated (extended) region of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with fronts.

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U.S. Route 12

U.S. Route 12 (US 12) is an east–west United States highway, running from Aberdeen, Washington, to Detroit, Michigan, for almost.

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U.S. Route 20

U.S. Highway 20 (US 20) is an east–west United States highway that stretches from the Pacific Northwest all the way to New England.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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Upper Midwest

The Upper Midwest is a region in the northern portion of the U.S. Census Bureau's Midwestern United States.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Van Buren County, Iowa

Van Buren County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa.

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Wall cloud

A wall cloud (murus or pedestal cloud) is a large, localized, persistent, and often abrupt lowering of cloud that develops beneath the surrounding base of a cumulonimbus cloud and from which tornadoes sometimes form.

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Water purification

Water purification is the process of removing undesirable chemicals, biological contaminants, suspended solids and gases from water.

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Waterspout

A waterspout is an intense columnar vortex (usually appearing as a funnel-shaped cloud) that occurs over a body of water.

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Weather front

A weather front is a boundary separating two masses of air of different densities, and is the principal cause of meteorological phenomena outside the tropics.

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Westphalia, Michigan

Westphalia is a village in Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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White County, Indiana

White County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Whiteside County, Illinois

Whiteside County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.

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Woodstock, Illinois

Woodstock is a city in and the county seat of McHenry County, Illinois, United States, located northwest of Chicago.

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1990 Plainfield tornado

The 1990 Plainfield tornado was a devastating tornado that occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 28, 1990.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967_Oak_Lawn_tornado_outbreak

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