EF1 Tornado — Republic, Kansas

2022-06-07 · near Narka, Republic, Kansas

3.1 mi

Path length

75 yds

Path width

Event narrative

Damage survey noted damage to main grain elevator in town with a sporadic damage path noted to the southeast to trees limbs with lack of access further southeast unable to determine how much further southeast path occurred. Area primarily fallow field or newly planted corn so few DI to see from ground around end point.

Wider weather episode

A cluster of storms moved out of Nebraska during the evening of June 7th and evolved into a line of storms that accelerated southeast across central and northeast Kansas. At least 2 small tornadoes occurred along with widespread damaging straight line winds of 60 to 80 mph.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1019385. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.