Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F4 tornado, McLeod County, Minnesota, June 19, 1951

RatingF4
Deaths1
Injuries20
Length52.6 mi
Width330 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.88, -94.37) to the end point (45.22, -93.35), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 19, 1951, 5:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F4
States
Minnesota
Counties
McLeod County, Wright County, Hennepin County, Anoka County
Path
52.6 miles long, up to 330 yards wide
Casualties
1 deaths, 20 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 19, 1951

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 19, 1951F2Wisconsin1 mi467 yd00
Jun 19, 1951F1Iowa0.5 mi17 yd00
Jun 19, 1951F1Nebraska4.7 mi110 yd00
Jun 19, 1951F0Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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