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EF4 Tornado — Trego County, Kansas — June 27, 1951

Trego County, KS

300 yd wide0.8 mi longmoved N
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeJune 27, 1951 · 12:10 AM
Path length0.8 mi
Max width300 yd
Injuries100
Fatalities5

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Trego County, KS, tracking roughly 0.8 miles with a maximum width of about 300 yards. The event is associated with 5 fatalities and 100 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
Trego County
Start coordinates
39.0300, -99.8800
End coordinates
39.0300, -99.8800
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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