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EF4 Tornado — Saline County, Illinois — February 29, 2012

Saline County, IL

325 yd wide26.1 mi longmoved E
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeFebruary 29, 2012 · 4:51 AM
Path length26.1 mi
Max width325 yd
Injuries108
Fatalities8

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Saline County, IL, tracking roughly 26.1 miles with a maximum width of about 325 yards. The event is associated with 8 fatalities and 108 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Saline County, Gallatin County
Start coordinates
37.6945, -88.6500
End coordinates
37.7996, -88.1926
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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