XENIA, Ohio — EDITOR'S NOTE — On April 3, 1974, a fierce tornado barreled through Xenia, Ohio, without warning, killing 32 people, injuring hundreds and leveling half the city of 25,000.

FILE - An aerial view of Xenia, Ohio, which was hit by tornados late April 4, 1974. The deadly tornado killed 32 people, injured hundreds and leveled half the city of 25,000.

XENIA, Ohio — On April 3, 1974, a fierce tornado barreled through Xenia, Ohio, without warning, killing 32 people, injuring hundreds and leveling half the city of 25,000. Hundreds were left ...

XENIA, Ohio — On April 3, 1974, a fierce tornado barreled through Xenia, Ohio, without warning, killing 32 people, injuring hundreds and leveling half the city of 25,000. Hundreds were left ...

The violent F5 tornado killed 32 people in Xenia, the deadliest of the 148 tornadoes in a "super outbreak" that swept across 13 states April 3-4, 1974.

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FILE - A tornado funnel moves through the southeast Pine Crest Garden section of Xenia, Ohio, Wednesday was April 3, 1974. The deadly tornado killed 32 people, injured hundreds and leveled half ...

FILE - An aerial view of Xenia, Ohio, which was hit by tornados late April 4, 1974. The deadly tornado killed 32 people, injured hundreds and leveled half the city of 25,000.