EF3 Tornado — Kentucky, Kentucky — March 2, 2012

1320 yd wide49.0 mi longmoved E

Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF3

Date & timeMarch 2, 2012 · 5:50 PM

Path length49.0 mi

Max width1320 yd

Injuries37

Fatalities2

Details

A EF3 tornado was recorded in KY, tracking roughly 49.0 miles with a maximum width of about 1320 yards. The event is associated with 2 fatalities and 37 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
Start coordinates: 37.7012, -83.2745
End coordinates: 37.8345, -82.3820
Source: NOAA/SPC
Data status: Historical Record

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