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EF3 Tornado — Lyon County, Kentucky — May 26, 2024

Lyon County, KY

700 yd wide34.1 mi longmoved E
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF3
Date & timeMay 26, 2024 · 7:01 PM
Path length34.1 mi
Max width700 yd
Injuries21
Fatalities1

Details

A EF3 tornado was recorded in Lyon County, KY, tracking roughly 34.1 miles with a maximum width of about 700 yards. The event is associated with 1 fatality and 21 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
Lyon County, Caldwell County, Hopkins County
Start coordinates
37.1103, -88.0690
End coordinates
37.2588, -87.4805
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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