May 20th...The Town of Tornadoes (Codell, Kansas)

We examine the year 1916, 1917, 1918 as the town of Codell, Kansas was hit by a tornado on the same day 3 years in a row.

 

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

 

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

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https://rookscounty.net/codell

https://rookscounty.net/images/1916-Codell-tornado-1.pdf

https://rookscounty.net/images/1917-Codell-tornado.pdf

https://rookscounty.net/cyclone-day

https://www.cjonline.com/article/20160519/NEWS/305199765

http://www.gendisasters.com/kansas/6607/codell-ks-tornado-may-1918

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujita_scale

http://www.tornadochaser.net/1918tritor.htm

Photo: 

https://kansastransportation.blogspot.com/2019/06/motoring-monday-codell-tornadoes.html