Like Pearl Harbor or 9/11, Omahans of certain age remember where they were when an EF-4 tornado struck the heart of the city ...

Damage from the tornado was estimated to be anywhere between $250 and $500 million, with nearly 300 homes completely ...

In today’s modern rate, it would have been about a billion dollars worth of damage. At the time, it was the costliest tornado in history. Now it’s the Joplin tornado, which caused $3 billion worth of ...

The Westgate neighborhood will hold an event Tuesday at Pipal Park on the 50th anniversary of the 1975 tornado that ravaged ...

Regular readers of this blog---all 14 of you—recall my recollections of this disaster in previous blogs. But, a half-century ...

OUR REPORTERS ARE OUT FROM FREMONT, NEBRASKA TO STORM LAKE ... THIS IS THE SECOND TIME HE SURVIVED BEING HIT BY A TORNADO. THE FIRST IN THE 1975 TORNADO OUTBREAK. IT’S SAD.

On the evening of April 27th, the western Sandhills saw a lot of tornadic activity. An EF-2 tornado near Bingham and Ashby, ...

May 6, 1975, was before modern radar ... Service's Severe Storms Forecast Center at Kansas City issued a tornado watch for eastern Nebraska in effect from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. 1-2 p.m.: REACT ...