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  1. Worcester tornado - Wikipedia

    The Worcester tornado was a deadly tornado that struck the city of Worcester, Massachusetts and surrounding areas on Tuesday, June 9, 1953. It struck the final day of the Flint–Worcester tornado …

  2. The Worst Tornado in New England History Strikes Worcester, Mass.

    Jun 9, 2014 · The Worcester tornado of 1953 struck without warning and cut a swath of destruction, at times a mile wide, through a half-dozen towns. It was the worst tornado in New England history, and …

  3. Remembering Worcester, Massachusetts, tornado of June 9, 1953

    Jun 9, 2023 · The 1953 Worcester tornado was an extremely large, powerful and destructive F-4 tornado that was on the ground for 84 minutes and struck multiple towns and the city of Worcester on the...

  4. Remembering the Worcester Tornado of June 9, 1953 - ArcGIS …

    May 4, 2023 · On June 9, 1953, a powerful and destructive tornado struck Worcester, Massachusetts and surrounding areas. The tornado was on the ground for 84 minutes and traveled 46 miles across …

  5. The Great Worcester Tornado of 1953 | Beehive

    Today, 9 June , marks the anniversary of a tragic day in the history of Worcester, Mass. and the surrounding areas. On this day 68 years ago, a catastrophic tornado swept across the county, …

  6. Worcester, MA F4 Tornado – June 9, 1953 – Tornado Talk

    Jun 9, 2019 · It is the deadliest and most destructive tornado to ever hit the New England area. The Worcester, MA Tornado occurred during the mid-afternoon time on June 9, 1953. The destruction …

  7. 1953 Tornado - Shrewsbury History

    At approximately 5:08 pm, the tornado reached the Worcester city line. It had been travelling in a south-easterly direction developing near the Quabbin Reservoir. The tornado was moving at about 25 mph …

  8. Worcester, MA Tornado 1953 - National Weather Museum & Science Center

    The Worcester, Massachusetts tornado of June 9, 1953, was the final event from a three-day tornado sequence. Severe storms began on June 7th over the central plains before spreading into Michigan …

  9. New England’s Strongest and Deadliest Tornado Devastated Worcester

    Jan 27, 2026 · At 5:08 p.m. the powerful tornado reached the north side of Worcester with a width of one mile. Damage around Worcester was catastrophic. At Assumption College, the 3-foot brick walls of …

  10. The Worcester Tornado of June 9, 1953: The Most Powerful New …

    A vigorous storm system moved from near Colorado on June 7th, 1953 to southeastern Canada on June 9th spawning a total of 46 tornadoes over three days from Colorado to New Hampshire. There were …