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EF4 Tornado — Linn County, Iowa — March 13, 1990

Linn County, IA

200 yd wide19.0 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeMarch 13, 1990 · 4:53 PM
Path length19.0 mi
Max width200 yd
Injuries0
Fatalities0

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Linn County, IA, tracking roughly 19.0 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, Jones County, Delaware County, Dubuque County
Start coordinates
42.2300, -91.4200
End coordinates
42.4000, -91.1200
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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