Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Polk County, Minnesota, June 30, 1955

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries8
Length0.1 mi
Width440 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (47.90, -97.00) to the end point (47.90, -97.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 30, 1955, 3:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Minnesota
Counties
Polk County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 440 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 8 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 30, 1955

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 30, 1955F2North Dakota4.1 mi77 yd00
Jun 30, 1955F1North Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 30, 1955F1Minnesota12.7 mi10 yd00
Jun 30, 1955F1Kansas1 mi10 yd00
Jun 30, 1955F0Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 30, 1955F0Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 30, 1955F0Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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