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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Olmsted County, Minnesota — September 16, 1962

Olmsted County, MN

33 yd wide0.5 mi longmoved N
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeSeptember 16, 1962 · 4:10 AM
Path length0.5 mi
Max width33 yd
Injuries34
Fatalities0

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Olmsted County, MN, tracking roughly 0.5 miles with a maximum width of about 33 yards. The historical record notes 34 injuries and no fatalities. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Olmsted County
Start coordinates
43.9700, -92.4500
End coordinates
43.9700, -92.4500
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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