Event details
Tornado · Confirmed
Linton
28.02.2017 · Linton · Indiana · United States
Media
0
Sources & links
4
Damages
0
Chasing
0
Radar/Satellite
0
Coordinates
available
Damage track length
13 km
Max. width
0,37 km
Duration
8
Injured
0
Fatalities
0
Description
No description has been added yet.
Technical details
- Duration
- 8
- Maximum damage track width
- 0,37 km
- Damage track length
- 13 km
- Extent
- 100
- Type in legacy database
- Tornado
- Count
- 1
- Intensity estimate
- Damage assessment by a weather expert
- Intensity source
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_January_to_March_2017#February_28_event
- Source type
- Website
- Uncertainty / doubt
- No
- Land use at start
- Land
- Land use at end
- Land
- Surface / terrain
- Land
- Injured
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Location description
- Trigg
- Position
- NE of Linton
- Area
- Flat
- Continent
- North America
- Geographic accuracy
- 1 km
Sources and further links
4 entries
Source
2
Source
Hauptquelle
mesonet.agron.iastate.edu open externally
Source
Quelle
mesonet.agron.iastate.edu
Link
1
Info
1
Info
Info
Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted, a grain bin was destroyed, numerous barns sustained major structural damage, and many homes sustained roof and siding damage.
Key facts
- Date
- 28.02.2017
- Time
- 23:30:00
- Location
- Linton
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States
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