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Tornado (EF3) — Kiowa, Kansas

April 14, 2012 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Tornado scale
EF3
Area
Kiowa

Event narrative (NOAA)

This strong tornado developed west of Greensburg and became intense by the time it crossed into Edwards county at 842 PM CDT. In Kiowa county it did EF3 damage. Damage was done to outbuildings, trees, power lines, farm machinery and pivot irrigation sprinklers. The ground was scoured in a field near the Edwards/Kiowa county line.

Other notable tornado events in Kansas

Kiowa · May 4, 200711 killedSedgwick · May 3, 19996 killedCrawford · May 4, 20033 killedCherokee · May 4, 20033 killedWyandotte · May 4, 20032 killedPratt · May 23, 20082 killed

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.

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