Home Video from Chetopa, KS, captures weekend tornado
Home Video from Chetopa, KS, captures weekend tornado Save Email Print
Posted: 9:50 PM May 12, 2008
Last Updated: 9:50 PM May 12, 2008
Reporter: 13 News

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Weekend tornadoes claimed the lives of at least 22 people in three states.

An amateur videographer captured the largest of the tornadoes on home video near Chetopa, Kansas.

This tornado was one mile wide and rated an EF-4.

It traveled 29 miles into Oklahoma and Missouri causing the majority of the destruction and deaths.

Chetopa suffered serious property damage, only minor injuries were reported.

Make sure to watch the amazing home video!

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