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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Monroe County, Michigan — June 8, 1953

Monroe County, MI

200 yd wide5.4 mi longmoved E
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeJune 8, 1953 · 5:15 PM
Path length5.4 mi
Max width200 yd
Injuries18
Fatalities4

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Monroe County, MI, tracking roughly 5.4 miles with a maximum width of about 200 yards. The event is associated with 4 fatalities and 18 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
Monroe County
Start coordinates
41.7800, -83.5700
End coordinates
41.7800, -83.4500
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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