Event details
Tornado · Confirmed
Chapin
20.02.2014 · Chapin · Illinois · United States
Media
0
Sources & links
4
Damages
0
Chasing
0
Radar/Satellite
0
Coordinates
available
Damage track length
0,43 km
Max. width
23 m
Duration
1
Injured
0
Fatalities
0
Description
No description has been added yet.
Technical details
- Duration
- 1
- Maximum damage track width
- 23 m
- Damage track length
- 0,43 km
- Extent
- 100
- Type in legacy database
- Tornado
- Count
- 1
- Intensity estimate
- Damage assessment by a weather expert
- Intensity source
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_January_to_March_2014#February_20_event
- Source type
- Website
- Uncertainty / doubt
- No
- Land use at start
- Land
- Land use at end
- Land
- Surface / terrain
- Land
- Injured
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Position
- NW of Chapin
- Area
- Flat
- Continent
- North America
- Geographic accuracy
- 1 km
Sources and further links
4 entries
Source
2
Source
Hauptquelle
www.ncdc.noaa.gov open externally
Source
Quelle
ncdc.noaa.gov
Link
1
Info
1
Info
Info
A tornado briefly touched down in an open field about 0.7 miles north of Bethel. No damage was reported.
Key facts
- Date
- 20.02.2014
- Time
- 14:48:00
- Location
- Chapin
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
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