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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF0 |
| -- Length | 13.88 Miles |
| -- Width | 150 Yards |
| State | KANSAS |
| County/Area | SHERIDAN |
| WFO | GLD |
| Report Source | Storm Chaser |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2015-05-09 20:12 CST-6 |
| Begin Location | 2NE ANGELUS |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 39.2005/-100.6436 |
| End Date | 2015-05-09 20:50 CST-6 |
| End Location | 5NE MENLO |
| End Lat/Lon | 39.4012/-100.6338 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Several long-track supercell thunderstorms developed during the evening hours and moved north. Seven tornadoes were reported over four hours, with some producing EF1-EF2 damage. |
| Event Narrative | Chaser reported a large tornado on the ground moving north. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 136.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| ST FRANCIS | CHEYENNE CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 17:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EDSON | SHERMAN CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 18:55 | MST-7 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ST PETER | GRAHAM CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 18:55 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GOVE | GOVE CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 19:00 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GOODLAND | SHERMAN CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 19:18 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GRINNELL | GOVE CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 19:38 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| BIRD CITY | CHEYENNE CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 20:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| ANGELUS | SHERIDAN CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 20:12 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EDSON | SHERMAN CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 20:20 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SELDEN | SHERIDAN CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 20:50 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 75.00K | 0.00K |
| ST FRANCIS | CHEYENNE CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 21:30 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ST FRANCIS ARPT | CHEYENNE CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 21:30 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OBERLIN | DECATUR CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 21:43 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| BIRD CITY | CHEYENNE CO. | KS | 05/09/2015 | 22:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 136.00K | 0.00K |
