NILES, Ohio (WKBN) — Saturday marks the 40th anniversary of the 1985 tornado outbreak. On May 31, 1985, the F5 tornado created 27 miles of destruction in Trumbull County with wind speeds up to 318 ...
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, 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 remains the largest to ...