EF4Historical Record
EF4 Tornado — Wabaunsee County, Kansas — May 19, 1960
Wabaunsee County, KS
10 yd wide20.6 mi longmoved E
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel
Event stats
EF ratingEF4
Date & timeMay 19, 1960 · 5:30 PM
Path length20.6 mi
Max width10 yd
Injuries12
Fatalities0
Details
A EF4 tornado was recorded in Wabaunsee County, KS, tracking roughly 20.6 miles with a maximum width of about 10 yards. The historical record notes 12 injuries and no fatalities. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.
Historical record from public weather datasets.
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