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Bill’s Blog – The Hudsonville-Standale Tornado – 66 Years Ago

Today (Sun. 4/3) is the 66th anniversary of the Hudsonville-Standale Tornado. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — This Sunday marks the 66th anniversary of the Hudsonville-Standale tornado, the strongest ...
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Bill’s Blog: Anniversary of the Hudsonville-Standale tornado

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — April 3 marks the 67th anniversary of the Hudsonville-Standale tornado, the strongest tornado that has ever hit West Michigan. The strongest wind anywhere on Earth in the ...
The Holland Sentinel

65 years ago, a tornado tore through Hudsonville. Here's what the survivors remember.

HOLLAND — Sixty-five years ago, a tornado more powerful than West Michigan had ever seen ripped through, killing 17 total — 13 in Hudsonville. Storms on the evening of April 3, 1956, spawned at least ...
WZZM

65th anniversary of deadliest tornado outbreak in Michigan's history

On April 3, 1956, an F-5 tornado tore through Hudsonville and Standale, causing devastation and killing at least 17 people. More than 300 people were injured. The tornado touched down around 6:30 p.m.
WZZM

63 years later: West Michigan remembers deadliest tornado outbreak in state history

Wednesday, April 3 marks the 63rd anniversary of the strongest tornado in West Michigan's history. On April 3rd, 1956, an F-5 tornado tore through Hudsonville and Standale, causing devastation and ...