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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Dyer County, Tennessee — March 21, 1952

Dyer County, TN

200 yd wide4.7 mi longmoved N
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeMarch 21, 1952 · 6:00 PM
Path length4.7 mi
Max width200 yd
Injuries10
Fatalities2

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Dyer County, TN, tracking roughly 4.7 miles with a maximum width of about 200 yards. The event is associated with 2 fatalities and 10 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
Dyer County
Start coordinates
36.0200, -89.2000
End coordinates
36.0800, -89.1800
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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