FOR KIDS: Major twister hits Oklahoma
Its speed, which largely determines the damage it causes, is still unknown.
Web edition: May 21, 2013
Its speed, which largely determines the damage it causes, is still unknown.
By Janet Raloff
Web edition: May 21, 2013
Killer tornado's path
White ball-shaped cloud structures in this satellite image point to intense thunderstorms on May 20, 2013. Red line marks path of killer tornado.
Credit: Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC
A major tornado touched down around 2:55 p.m. in an Oklahoma City suburb on May 20. At the time, the National Weather Service tweeted: ?TORNADO! On the north side of Newcastle moving east.? Over the next 40 minutes, this twister cut a devastating path through several communities.
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