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October Surprise 2024

June 3, 1980: A Look Back At The Historic Grand Island Tornado Outbreak

During the early evening hours, a massive supercell thunderstorm complex developed just north-northwest of Grand Island. This complex moved very slowly southeast through the area at around 10 MPH. Over a period of just under 3 hours, this storm complex would produce multiple tornadoes in and around the city of Grand Island.