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EF4 Tornado — Harper County, Kansas — May 12, 2004

Harper County, KS

500 yd wide1.2 mi longmoved E
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeMay 12, 2004 · 7:40 PM
Path length1.2 mi
Max width500 yd
Injuries1
Fatalities0

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Harper County, KS, tracking roughly 1.2 miles with a maximum width of about 500 yards. The historical record notes 1 injuries and no fatalities. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Harper County
Start coordinates
37.2500, -97.9800
End coordinates
37.2500, -97.9700
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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