Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Bates County, Missouri, August 3, 1953

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.22, -94.12) to the end point (38.22, -94.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 3, 1953, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Missouri
Counties
Bates County
Path
0.2 miles long, up to 10 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.