Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Richland County, North Dakota, July 1, 1952

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.07, -96.95) to the end point (46.07, -96.95), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 1, 1952, 2:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
North Dakota
Counties
Richland County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 1, 1952

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 1, 1952F4North Dakota48 mi150 yd126
Jul 1, 1952F2North Dakota9.7 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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