Strange tornadoes tore path across Oklahoma last week

Mondays tornadoes were unusual for May, a mass of churning supercells that moved at high speeds.

 
BY KEN RAYMOND | Modified: May 16, 2010 at 12:35 am | Published: May 16, 2010   

Oklahomans knew the tornadoes were coming long before they arrived.

On Monday, at least 18 twisters carved a path of destruction from the top of the state to the bottom, injuring more than 100 people and causing millions of dollars in damage.

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