Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Wabaunsee County, Kansas, February 28, 2012
RatingEF2
Deaths1
Injuries12
Length5.4 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.78, -95.98) to the end point (38.81, -95.89), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 28, 2012, 9:02 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Kansas
- Counties
- Wabaunsee County, Osage County
- Near the path
- Harveyville (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 5.4 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 12 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 28, 2012
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF2 | Missouri | 9.5 mi | 100 yd | 1 | 12 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF1 | Kansas | 4.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF1 | Missouri | 16 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF1 | Missouri | 18.38 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF0 | Nebraska | 2.99 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF0 | Kansas | 2.36 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF0 | Kansas | 1.76 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF0 | Kansas | 6.12 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF0 | Kansas | 1.22 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF0 | Kansas | 0.73 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF0 | Nebraska | 0.28 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2012 | EF0 | Kansas | 2.29 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.