Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Mercer County, Missouri, April 26, 1955
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.32, -93.65) to the end point (40.32, -93.65), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 26, 1955, 3:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Missouri
- Counties
- Mercer County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 26, 1955
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1955 | F2 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1955 | F2 | Oklahoma | 2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1955 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1955 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1955 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.