Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Plymouth County, Iowa, August 26, 1951

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5.6 mi
Width140 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.85, -95.95) to the end point (42.92, -95.87), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 26, 1951, 11:59 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Iowa
Counties
Plymouth County
Path
5.6 miles long, up to 140 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
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Tornado history nearby

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