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EF4 Tornado — Calloway County, Kentucky — April 3, 1968

Calloway County, KY

100 yd wide50.6 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeApril 3, 1968 · 11:50 PM
Path length50.6 mi
Max width100 yd
Injuries30
Fatalities2

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Calloway County, KY, tracking roughly 50.6 miles with a maximum width of about 100 yards. The event is associated with 2 fatalities and 30 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
Calloway County, Marshall County, Trigg County, Caldwell County
Start coordinates
36.6300, -88.3000
End coordinates
37.1200, -87.6300
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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