{"id":10124,"date":"2017-02-19T12:49:53","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T17:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=10124"},"modified":"2017-02-19T12:49:53","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T17:49:53","slug":"the-enigma-tornado-outbreak-of-1884","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2017\/02\/the-enigma-tornado-outbreak-of-1884\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Enigma&#8221; tornado outbreak of 1884"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks the anniversary of one of the Southeast&#8217;s biggest tornado outbreaks in history. \u00a0 From <em>This Day in Weather History&#8217;s <\/em>Facebook post: &#8220;Severe thunderstorms spawned sixty tornadoes in the southeastern U.S., killing between 178 and 1200 people and causing three million dollars damage. Georgia and the Carolinas were the hardest hit by the tornado outbreak.&#8221; \u00a0You can read more about it at <em>Wikipedia<\/em> at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enigma_tornado_outbreak\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enigma_tornado_outbreak<\/a>. \u00a0The map below is from John Finley&#8217;s 1887 book on historical tornadoes, which you can read more about at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/tornadoeswhatthe00finl\">https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/tornadoeswhatthe00finl<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/enigma-tornado-outbreak.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10125\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/enigma-tornado-outbreak-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/enigma-tornado-outbreak-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/enigma-tornado-outbreak-188x138.jpg 188w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/02\/enigma-tornado-outbreak.jpg 478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks the anniversary of one of the Southeast&#8217;s biggest tornado outbreaks in history. \u00a0 From This Day in Weather History&#8217;s Facebook post: &#8220;Severe thunderstorms spawned sixty tornadoes in the southeastern U.S., killing between 178 and 1200 people and causing three million dollars damage. Georgia and the Carolinas were the hardest hit by the tornado [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":10125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","category-severe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10124"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10126,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10124\/revisions\/10126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}