May 31, 1985,

By the numbers

44: Number of tornadoes recorded that day in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and Ontario.

10: Duration of tornado outbreak that day in hours.

89: Number of deaths from all tornadoes that day.

18: Number of deaths in Trumbull and Mercer (Pa.) counties that day.

1,000+: Total number of injuries recorded from the outbreak.

261: Maximum wind speed in mph during the outbreak.

1: Rank among the most destructive tornadoes in the United States in the 1980s.

140M:Amount of property destruction in dollars in the Mahoning and Shenango valleys from the outbreak.

Source: Vindicator files