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EF4Historical Record

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

Dyer County, TN

200 yd wide2.0 mi longmoved N
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeMarch 21, 1952 · 8:30 PM
Path length2.0 mi
Max width200 yd
Injuries5
Fatalities4

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Dyer County, TN, tracking roughly 2.0 miles with a maximum width of about 200 yards. The event is associated with 4 fatalities and 5 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
36.1000, -89.2700
End coordinates
36.1000, -89.2700
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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