The April 21, 1967 tornado

F4Linn, Macon and Knox counties, Missouri

An F4 tornado on a 59.0-mile path that injured 2. It was one of 46 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 8 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.

Watch how it happened Part of the outbreak of April 21, 1967: 46 tornadoes in 6 states

F4 tornado · April 21, 1967

How it happened

Follow the tornado’s recorded path from touchdown to lift-off.

About this replay
Distance travelled—Historical replay — even pace
Distance—of 59.0 miles
Now in—
RatingF4

The tornado

Rating
F4
Fujita scale
Path length
59.0 mi
Width up to 500 yards
Killed
0
Along the whole path
Injured
2
Along the whole path
Date and time
Friday, April 21, 1967
2:20 PM CST
That day
46
tornadoes in the U.S.; every one, with a replay of the day

Counties on its path

Other notable tornadoes that day

Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.