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Tornado that leveled Kentucky towns, killed 19 was an EF4 with 170 mph winds, NWS says

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Tornado that leveled Kentucky towns, killed 19 was an EF4 with 170 mph winds, NWS says

Updated May 21, 2025

The National Weather Service confirmed the powerful tornado that killed 19 people across three Kentucky counties Friday night was an EF4 with 170 mph winds.

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