Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Garfield County, Oklahoma, April 27, 1955
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.42, -98.75) to the end point (36.42, -98.75), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 27, 1955, 9:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Garfield County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 27, 1955
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 1955 | F2 | Kansas | 8.7 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1955 | F2 | Kansas | 2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1955 | F1 | Kansas | 11.1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1955 | F1 | Minnesota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1955 | F1 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1955 | F1 | Nebraska | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1955 | F0 | Kansas | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1955 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1955 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.