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It depends on the tornado.

The average tornado has a damage path 50 yards wide and 5 miles long. However path length and width can vary greatly. Some tornadoes are only a few yards wide and travel only a few dozen feet. At the other extreme, there have been cases of tornadoes over a mile wide and some with damage path over 100 miles long.

The longest damage path on record is 219 miles.

The widest on record is 2.5 miles.

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How big was the Daulatpur-Saturia tornado?

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