Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Woodward County, Oklahoma, May 24, 1950

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length1 mi
Width33 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.45, -99.03) to the end point (36.45, -99.03), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 24, 1950, 9:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Woodward County
Path
1 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 24, 1950

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 24, 1950F2Kansas3.6 mi77 yd01
May 24, 1950F1Kansas10.7 mi40 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.