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EF5 Tornado — Greene County, Ohio — April 3, 1974

Greene County, OH

533 yd wide31.3 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF5
Date & timeApril 3, 1974 · 1:30 PM
Path length31.3 mi
Max width533 yd
Injuries1150
Fatalities36

Details

A EF5 tornado was recorded in Greene County, OH, tracking roughly 31.3 miles with a maximum width of about 533 yards. The event is associated with 36 fatalities and 1150 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
Greene County, Clark County
Start coordinates
39.6300, -84.0500
End coordinates
39.9200, -83.6000
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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