Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F4 tornado, Trego County, Kansas, June 27, 1951
RatingF4
Deaths5
Injuries100
Length0.8 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.03, -99.88) to the end point (39.03, -99.88), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 27, 1951, 12:10 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F4
- States
- Kansas
- Counties
- Trego County
- Path
- 0.8 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 5 deaths, 100 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 27, 1951
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1951 | F3 | Illinois | 9.6 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 35 |
| Jun 27, 1951 | F3 | Illinois | 18.2 mi | 200 yd | 1 | 15 |
| Jun 27, 1951 | F2 | Pennsylvania | 19.7 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 27, 1951 | F1 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 27, 1951 | F1 | Ohio | 4.7 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 27, 1951 | F1 | Virginia | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.