Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Benton County, Minnesota, August 15, 1954
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.75, -94.12) to the end point (45.75, -94.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 15, 1954, 4:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Benton County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 15, 1954
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1954 | F2 | Minnesota | 7.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1954 | F2 | Wisconsin | 3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1954 | F0 | Virginia | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.