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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Linn County, Iowa — April 30, 1954

Linn County, IA

200 yd wide80.4 mi longmoved N
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeApril 30, 1954 · 7:00 PM
Path length80.4 mi
Max width200 yd
Injuries0
Fatalities0

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Linn County, IA, tracking roughly 80.4 miles with a maximum width of about 200 yards. No injuries or fatalities are noted 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
Linn County, Delaware County, Clayton County, Allamakee County
Start coordinates
42.1000, -91.7500
End coordinates
43.1800, -91.1700
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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