Acknowledgements

Commemoration
Ceremony Events

The Tornado
     Aftermath
     Survivor Stories
     Video Footage
     Beecher Tornado Facts

Advancements
     Meteorology
     Radar
     NOAA Weather

Radio
What If?

Tornado Information
Southeast MI

The Beecher 50th Anniversary Commemoration Committee:

    Grace Ranger, Emergency Management Genesee County
    Mary Stikeleather, Emergency Management Lapeer County
    Tim Shickles, Sloan Museum
    John West, American Red Cross
    Ed Ronders, The Flint Journal
    Willard Hotchkiss, The Salvation Army
    Chief Bennie Zappa, Beecher Fire Department
    Jim Neering
    Donald Krapohl
    Rachel Zagaroli, American Red Cross
    Sally Jaeger, Genesee County Historical Society
    Grace Tucker, Flint Public Library
    Gayle I. Reed
    Rich Pollman, National Weather Service
Beecher Community Schools

Dr. Kenneth Jackson, Superintendent Beecher Community Schools
Community in Disaster, 1958, William Form and Sigmund Nosow
NOAA Library
Storm Prediction Center
The Flint Journal
Genesee-Lapeer Chapter of the American Red Cross
WDIV TV-4 Detroit
WJRT TV-12 Flint
Tornado Video Classics, 1994, The Tornado Project of Environmental Films
Significant Tornadoes 1680-1991, 1993, Tomas P. Grazulis
United States Census Bureau
Southeast Michigan Council of Governments
Michigan Committee for Severe Weather Awareness
Genesee County Emergency Management Office
Michael Naruta
Yvonne Herron
Ken Kelly
WFDF
Cumulus Broadcasting
Les Root