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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Wayne County, Kentucky — April 3, 1974

Wayne County, KY

10 yd wide16.1 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeApril 3, 1974 · 9:00 PM
Path length16.1 mi
Max width10 yd
Injuries0
Fatalities0

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Wayne County, KY, tracking roughly 16.1 miles with a maximum width of about 10 yards. No injuries or fatalities are noted 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
Wayne County, McCreary County
Start coordinates
36.6300, -84.7800
End coordinates
36.7500, -84.5300
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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