Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Comanche County, Kansas, May 24, 1950
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length3.6 mi
Width77 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.27, -99.48) to the end point (37.28, -99.42), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 24, 1950, 1:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Kansas
- Counties
- Comanche County
- Path
- 3.6 miles long, up to 77 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 24, 1950
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 1950 | F2 | Oklahoma | 1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 2 |
| May 24, 1950 | F1 | Kansas | 10.7 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.