Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Hughes County, Oklahoma, September 15, 1950

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries6
Length6.8 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.00, -96.25) to the end point (35.07, -96.17), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
September 15, 1950, 5:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Hughes County
Path
6.8 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 6 injuries
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.