Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Cheyenne County, Nebraska, May 8, 1952

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length0.1 mi

Width10 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.18, -103.33) to the end point (41.18, -103.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 8, 1952, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Nebraska
Counties: Cheyenne County
Path: 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 8, 1952

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
May 8, 1952	F2	Colorado	2.5 mi	200 yd	0	1
May 8, 1952	F1	Wyoming	2 mi	100 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Cheyenne County

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