The May 5, 1964 tornado
F4Greeley, Boone and Antelope counties, Nebraska
An F4 tornado on a 51.2-mile path that injured 11. It was one of 30 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 7 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.
Watch how it happened Part of the outbreak of May 5, 1964: 30 tornadoes in 8 statesF4 tornado · May 5, 1964
How it happened
Follow the tornado’s path, minute by minute.
The tornado
- Rating
- F4
- Fujita scale
- Path length
- 51.2 mi
- Width up to 10 yards
- Killed
- 0
- Along the whole path
- Injured
- 11
- Along the whole path
- Date and time
- Tuesday, May 5, 1964
- 3:25 PM CST
Counties on its path
Other notable tornadoes that day
- F5, Polk County4 killed
Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.