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On This Day: March 1 1983 A Tornado With 113 to 157 MPH Winds Tore Through Los Angeles

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On This Day: March 1 1983 A Tornado With 113 to 157 MPH Winds Tore Through Los Angeles.

On this day March 1 1983 a tornado with winds between 113 and 157 MPH tore through the city of Los Angeles, causing widespread damage and injuring 33 people. This event remains one of the most significant tornadoes in California history, as it resulted in the highest number of tornado-related injuries ever recorded in the state.

The tornado, classified as an F2 on the Fujita scale, struck during an intense storm system that brought severe weather to Southern California. It caused...
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