Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Sheridan County, Kansas, May 9, 2015
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length18.75 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.44, -100.61) to the end point (39.71, -100.65), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 9, 2015, 8:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Kansas
- Counties
- Sheridan County, Decatur County
- Path
- 18.75 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 9, 2015
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2015 | EF3 | Texas | 3.79 mi | 1,400 yd | 1 | 2 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF1 | Oklahoma | 5.25 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF1 | Kansas | 6.07 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF1 | Kansas | 11.74 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Colorado | 0.01 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Colorado | 3.32 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Texas | 0.68 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Colorado | 1.07 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Colorado | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Colorado | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Colorado | 11.06 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Texas | 3.25 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Colorado | 2.07 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 3 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Colorado | 1.04 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Texas | 0.29 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Kansas | 3.95 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Kansas | 2.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Kansas | 5.67 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 2.01 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Nebraska | 0.28 mi | 15 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Nebraska | 0.01 mi | 15 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Kansas | 13.88 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2015 | EF0 | Nebraska | 4.22 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.