Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Polk County, Missouri, February 28, 2012
RatingEF2
Deaths1
Injuries12
Length9.5 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.55, -93.19) to the end point (37.63, -93.05), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 28, 2012, 11:58 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Missouri
- Counties
- Polk County, Dallas County
- Path
- 9.5 miles long, up to 100 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 | Kansas | 5.4 mi | 150 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.