| Weather History for April 3 |
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1964 An F5 tornado ripped into Wichita Falls, TX and Sheppard Air Force Base. At least 225 homes were destroyed in town, and the base suffered $2.8 million damage as planes, a hangar, the power plant, and the chapel were destroyed.
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1956 An F5 tornado killed 18 people and destroyed 332 homes southwest and west of Grand Rapids, MI. Businesses were swept completely away in Hudsonville and Standale.
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1974 The largest tornado outbreak ever recorded took place, with at least 148 tornadoes occurring from Illinois east to Ontario and south to Alabama. Monticello, IN; Xenia, OH; and Guin, AL were especially hard hit.
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Data courtesy of the National Weather Service
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