Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Linn County, Iowa, May 23, 1954
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.17, -91.67) to the end point (42.17, -91.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 23, 1954, 8:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Iowa
- Counties
- Linn County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 23, 1954
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1954 | F2 | Iowa | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 1954 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.