Storm chaser Dr. Jason Persoff shares his tornado chasing adventures and reflects on Joplin, MO tornado.

Joplin projects underway — or soon to be ... could continue if there were another disaster such as the 2011 tornado. • Current work to widen 20th Street involves ARPA funding.

Joplin projects underway — or soon to be — total $97.5 million, the Joplin City Council was told Monday night. Of that amount, nearly $58 million is to be paid from grants and $34 million is ...

On May 22, 2011, an EF5 tornado -- which has the strength to tear buildings from foundations -- blasted through Joplin, Missouri. The tornado lasted for 32 minutes and stretched to one mile.

PRETTY RARE, BUT CATASTROPHIC 201 PLUS MILES AN HOUR. LIKE THE TORNADO WE SAW IN JOPLIN, MISSOURI, BACK IN 2011. NOW, TORNADO TRIVIA TIME. WHAT TIME OF YEAR CAN TORNADOES AND SEVERE WEATHER HAPPEN?

but didn’t reconnect – or fall in love – until after the 2011 Joplin tornado. They spoke about some of the differences in their upbringings and about learning how to love each other during the early ...

Nominations were received for 52 Joplin educators for the 2025 Golden Apple Awards, the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce and Liberty announced Monday. The awards, which have been around for 40 ...

It’s named after the former Joplin High School student who lost his life in the May 2011 tornado. Norton’s parents were instrumental in the founding of the Miracle League, as their son was ...

“Immediately, panic struck,” said Erica Nelson, a Broken Arrow resident and survivor of the deadly 2011 Joplin tornado. “It brings up anxiety and lots of stress when it comes to storm ...

considered moderate under the Enhanced Fujita tornado scale. The Joplin 2011 tornado, for comparison, was an EF-5, a violent tornado with wind speeds more than 200 mph considered incredible on the ...

That amounted to $8,226,537 from the federal source and $455,173 from Joplin. The city used transportation sales tax funds for its share. Zahner said the new building replaces what had been called ...