Lessons Learned: How Changes in Code, Construction and Preparedness Affected Tornado Damage in Moore, Oklahoma, 1999 to 2013

On May 3, 1999, an F5 tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma causing loss of life and destruction of property. On May 8, 2003, an F4 tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma. On May 20, 2013, Moore was struck by an EF-5 tornado with a similar path to the 1999 and 2003 twisters. This paper will compare our observation... View More