Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Emmons County, North Dakota, July 1, 1955
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.3 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.38, -100.30) to the end point (46.42, -100.25), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 1, 1955, 5:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- North Dakota
- Counties
- Emmons County
- Path
- 1.3 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 1, 1955
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1955 | F2 | Pennsylvania | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 1, 1955 | F1 | South Dakota | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 1, 1955 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.8 mi | 220 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.