EF4Historical Record
EF4 Tornado — Anoka County, Minnesota — May 6, 1965
Anoka County, MN
1000 yd wide6.8 mi longmoved N
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel
Event stats
EF ratingEF4
Date & timeMay 6, 1965 · 7:06 PM
Path length6.8 mi
Max width1000 yd
Injuries175
Fatalities3
Details
A EF4 tornado was recorded in Anoka County, MN, tracking roughly 6.8 miles with a maximum width of about 1000 yards. The event is associated with 3 fatalities and 175 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.
Historical record from public weather datasets.
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