Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Kingman County, Kansas, May 16, 1950
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.55, -98.42) to the end point (37.55, -98.42), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 16, 1950, 6:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Kansas
- Counties
- Kingman County
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 16, 1950
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 1950 | F1 | Oklahoma | 7.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.