On This Day: November 14
Tornado Talk Summary
Five tornadoes were confirmed on November 14, 2007. The strongest was an EF2. It had a short path of two miles through parts of Marion County, TN. Read the full summary here!
SIGTOR Spotlight
Highlighting a Tornado Before 1950
from Significant Tornadoes by Thomas Grazulis!
November 14, 1947: An estimated F2 tornado hit 15 miles north of Liberty, TX. “One home was seen being carried intact, 100 yards, before being blown apart.” There was a total of three injuries along the six mile path.
Twister From The 2000s
On November 14, 2011, an EF2 tornado formed over Lake Erie, moved onshore and tracked for about four miles into the town of Fredonia, NY. Numerous trees were toppled trees, and a few homes sustained minor damage. One barn was leveled. Source.
Weather Rewind
There is more weather phenomenon than just tornadoes?
On This Day in OTHER weather history!
November 14, 2008: The Sayre Fire burned over 11,000 acres near Sylmar, CA. It was fueled by wind gusts in excess of 60 mph, and nearly 500 homes were burned. Source.
Pieces of the Past
A Look Back Through The Ages! On This Day In History!
Historical Event
On this day in 2002, The United States House of Representatives votes not to create an independent commission to investigate the September 11 attacks. Check out more historical events at onthisday.com!
Famous Birthday
On this day in 1922, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egyptian scholar and statesman, secretary-general of the United Nations (UN) from January 1, 1992 to December 31, 1996, was born in Cairo, Egypt. He died in 2016. Source: Britannica.
Film & TV
On this day in 2016, “Moana” animated Disney film directed by Ron Clements and John Musker with voices by Auli’i Cravalho and The Rock premieres in Los Angeles! Get more daily history at onthisday.com!
Music Trivia
On this day in 1991, Over 1,000 New Kids On The Block fans were given medical treatment after a minor riot during a concert in Berlin, Germany. Get into the groove with more music trivia at thisdayinmusic.com!
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