Subscribe

Shop

Contact

Life, Missouri History Today

Missouri History Today September 1, 1931: Twister Unroofs Home & Barns by Meramec River Bluffs

A tornado took the roofs off a home and barns near Meramec River Bluffs in the St. Louis area, according to records of the National Weather service. Forecasters labeled the storm an F2.

Photo credit: Historic American Engineering Record, Creator, et al., photographer by Schmitz, Shaun. Meramec River Bridge, Spanning Meramec River at Missouri State Route 19, Steelville, Crawford County, MO. trans by Franklin-Weekley, Rachelmitter Documentation Compiled After. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/mo1851/, https://www.loc.gov/resource/hhh.mo1851.photos/?sp=7

Related Articles

Continue Reading

Screenshot 2025 06 30 095014

8 Christmas Trains in Missouri

by Andrea Kaneko

Adobestock 473398016

Railway Reflections

by Mary Leonard Bullington

Adobestock 489791231 editorial use onlyblurmotion

Train Travelers

by Andrea Kaneko

Untitled artwork

Babies and Beer Gardens

by Lorry Myers