Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF3 tornado, Gove County, Kansas, May 18, 2025

RatingEF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length13.33 mi
Width416 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.96, -100.72) to the end point (39.14, -100.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 18, 2025, 5:32 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF3
States
Kansas
Counties
Gove County, Sheridan County
Near the path
Grinnell (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
13.33 miles long, up to 416 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

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May 18, 2025EF3Nebraska10.68 mi250 yd00
May 18, 2025EF3Kansas4.24 mi230 yd00
May 18, 2025EF3Kansas8.18 mi800 yd00
May 18, 2025EF3Kansas10.41 mi500 yd00
May 18, 2025EF3Kansas15.84 mi500 yd00
May 18, 2025EF3Kansas11.45 mi500 yd00
May 18, 2025EF3Kansas32.65 mi1,760 yd00
May 18, 2025EF2Colorado0.94 mi50 yd00
May 18, 2025EF2Colorado4.34 mi200 yd00
May 18, 2025EF2Colorado4.44 mi400 yd00
May 18, 2025EF2Kansas3.94 mi200 yd00
May 18, 2025EF2Texas0.8 mi150 yd00
May 18, 2025EF2Kansas11.04 mi460 yd00
May 18, 2025EF2Kansas10.77 mi150 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.