Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F4 tornado, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, June 27, 1955

RatingF4
Deaths2
Injuries29
Length26 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.93, -103.80) to the end point (41.77, -103.32), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 27, 1955, 4:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F4
States
Nebraska
Counties
Scotts Bluff County, Morrill County
Path
26 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
2 deaths, 29 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 27, 1955

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 27, 1955F3Wyoming2 mi100 yd03
Jun 27, 1955F0Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 27, 1955F0Louisiana0.2 mi33 yd00
Jun 27, 1955F0Colorado0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 27, 1955F0Colorado0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 27, 1955F0Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.