Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Aitkin County, Minnesota, July 16, 1952
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length9.4 mi
Width333 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.72, -96.53) to the end point (46.83, -96.42), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 16, 1952, 7:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Aitkin County
- Path
- 9.4 miles long, up to 333 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 16, 1952
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 1952 | F2 | Arkansas | 1.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 16, 1952 | F2 | Arkansas | 1.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 16, 1952 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.