Timber Lake, South Dakota Tornado Among Widest on Record, April 21, 1946
The U.S. Weather Bureau records that a tornado which struck Timber Lake, South Dakota was 4 miles (6.4 km), among the widest tornadoes on record.
Date: April 21, 1946
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