Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Cheyenne County, Kansas, August 10, 1951

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2.3 mi
Width250 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.87, -101.67) to the end point (39.87, -101.62), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 10, 1951, 6:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Kansas
Counties
Cheyenne County
Path
2.3 miles long, up to 250 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 10, 1951

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 10, 1951F1Oklahoma5.9 mi200 yd02
Aug 10, 1951F0New Mexico12.2 mi30 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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