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|image caption={{Unbulleted list|'''Clockwise from top:''' The EF4 tornado illuminated by lightning near | |image caption={{Unbulleted list|'''Clockwise from top:''' The EF4 tornado illuminated by lightning near Bremen in Muhlenberg County; Storm Prediction Center mesoscale discussion of the tornado as it was ongoing; high-end EF4 damage to a home in Bremen; a radar scan of the supercell showing the tornado as it struck Mayfield}} | ||
|formed=December 10, 2021, 8:54 p.m. CST (UTC−06:00) | |formed=December 10, 2021, 8:54 p.m. CST (UTC−06:00) | ||
|dissipated=December 10, 2021, 11:48 p.m. CST (UTC−06:00) | |dissipated=December 10, 2021, 11:48 p.m. CST (UTC−06:00) | ||
Revision as of 13:51, 20 January 2026
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| Meteorological history | |
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| Formed | December 10, 2021, 8:54 p.m. CST (UTC−06:00) |
| Dissipated | December 10, 2021, 11:48 p.m. CST (UTC−06:00) |
| Duration | 2 hours, 54 minutes |
| EF4 tornado | |
| on the Enhanced Fujita scale | |
| Max width | 2,600 yards (1.48 mi; 2.38 km) |
| Path length | 165.6 miles (266.5 km) |
| Highest winds | 190 mph (310 km/h) |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 57 (+1 indirect) |
| Injuries | 519 |
| Areas affected | Obion County, Tennessee and Western Kentucky, United States |
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| Part of the tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021 and tornado outbreaks of 2021 | |