Plainfield Tornado

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On August 28, 1990, a violent EF5 tornado ripped through Plainfield, Illinois killing 29 people

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On August 28, 1990, a violent EF5 tornado ripped through Plainfield, Illinois killing 29 people. The tornado was abnormal, moving southeast instead of northeast. It had a poor warning time. It was the first and only EF5 tornado to hit the Chicago area.

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