Event details
Tornado · Confirmed
Ensign
24.05.2015 · Ensign · Kansas · United States
Media
0
Sources & links
4
Damages
0
Chasing
0
Radar/Satellite
0
Coordinates
available
Damage track length
16 km
Max. width
0,78 km
Duration
37
Injured
0
Fatalities
0
Description
No description has been added yet.
Technical details
- Duration
- 37
- Maximum damage track width
- 0,78 km
- Damage track length
- 16 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_in_April_2015#May_24_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
- S of Ensign
- Area
- Flat
- Continent
- North America
- Geographic accuracy
- 1 km
Sources and further links
4 entries
Source
2
Source
Hauptquelle
apps.dat.noaa.gov open externally
Source
Quelle
apps.dat.noaa.gov
Link
1
Info
1
Info
Info
A large wedge tornado was observed. A power pole was collapsed while others were bent. A residence had its roof ripped off, chimney collapsed, garage doors blown inward, and carport failed. A trailer was thrown over 50 yd (46 m) and impaled the corner of the house. Several trees were uprooted. Two cars were rolled into a field and severely damaged.
Key facts
- Date
- 24.05.2015
- Time
- 23:28:00
- Location
- Ensign
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- United States
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