Petersburg resident reflects on 35th anniversary of F-4 tornado

Petersburg resident reflects on 35th anniversary of F-4 tornado

PETERSBURG, Ind. (WEHT) -- It's been 35 years since an EF-4 tornado tore through Petersburg, killing six people and injuring dozens of others. Residents say it is a day they will never forget. "I was about five miles away and the weather was very eerie that night," says Brent Beck. Beck was 18 years old at the time and remembers seeing the damage a day after it happened. He says the community he loves was ripped apart. "My dad and I got in the t…