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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Chariton County, Missouri — June 12, 1970

Chariton County, MO

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

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeJune 12, 1970 · 2:40 PM
Path length16.1 mi
Max width400 yd
Injuries0
Fatalities0

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Chariton County, MO, tracking roughly 16.1 miles with a maximum width of about 400 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
Chariton County, Macon County
Start coordinates
39.5500, -92.8800
End coordinates
39.7200, -92.6700
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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