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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Iron County, Missouri — December 21, 1967

Iron County, MO

200 yd wide27.9 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeDecember 21, 1967 · 12:45 AM
Path length27.9 mi
Max width200 yd
Injuries52
Fatalities3

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Iron County, MO, tracking roughly 27.9 miles with a maximum width of about 200 yards. The event is associated with 3 fatalities and 52 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
Iron County, Washington County
Start coordinates
37.6800, -91.1300
End coordinates
37.9500, -90.7500
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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