Why was the tri-state tornado called the ri-state??
Very Nice discription of the Tristate Tornado 1ofShelby here is some more information on the TriState Tornado The Tri State tornado effected the following Counties : Reynolds, Iron, Madison, Bollinger, CapeGirardeau, Perry, MO, Jackson, Williamson, Franklyn, Hamilton, White, IL. Posey, Gibson & Pike, IN In the States of Missouri, Ilinois & Indiana Here are some Links regarding the Tri State Tornado that I am sure you will very interesting. http://library.thinkquest.org/26568/tri-… http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilfrankl/subjec… http://www.lib.niu.edu/ipo/2001/ihy01121… http://www.popularmechanics.