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{{PAGENAME}} is a wooden roller coaster located in [[County Fair]]. It opened on July 4, [[1978]].
{{PAGENAME}} is a wooden roller coaster located in [[County Fair]]. It opened on July 4, [[1978]].


The current entrance was once a stop for the [[Toonerville Trolleys]].
The coaster has two trains - red and blue. Originally, both would run at the same time, with one loading and dispatching before the other returned to the station. Once seatbelts were added in XXXX, it increased the load/unload time and the park went to running just one train. The park now runs on train until around July 4th, then switches to the other for the rest of the season.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
=== Mighty Morphing Power Rangers ===
=== Mighty Morphing Power Rangers ===
Stock footage of the Tornado and [[Dragon]] appeared in an episode of Mighty Morphing Power Rangers
Stock footage of the Tornado and [[Dragon]] appeared in an episode of Mighty Morphing Power Rangers
== Trolley Stop ==
The current entrance was once a stop for the [[Toonerville Trolleys]].


== Photos ==
== Photos ==

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Tornado

Name Tornado
Category Thrill Ride
Type Wooden Coaster
Park Area County Fair
First Year 1978
Riders 24
Dispatch Rate 3:15
Ride Duration INFO NEEDED
About the Ride Info Box

Tornado is a wooden roller coaster located in County Fair. It opened on July 4, 1978.

The coaster has two trains - red and blue. Originally, both would run at the same time, with one loading and dispatching before the other returned to the station. Once seatbelts were added in XXXX, it increased the load/unload time and the park went to running just one train. The park now runs on train until around July 4th, then switches to the other for the rest of the season.

Trivia

Mighty Morphing Power Rangers

Stock footage of the Tornado and Dragon appeared in an episode of Mighty Morphing Power Rangers

Trolley Stop

The current entrance was once a stop for the Toonerville Trolleys.

Photos

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