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Tornado (F4)Elk, Kansas

April 2, 1956 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
6
Property damage
$2.5M
Magnitude
0
Tornado scale
F4
Area
Elk

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

Tornado — Elk, Kansas, April 2, 1956 | DisasterAtlasUSA