Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Bourbon County, Kansas, April 28, 1956
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2.3 mi
Width67 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.87, -94.72) to the end point (37.90, -94.68), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 28, 1956, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Kansas
- Counties
- Bourbon County
- Path
- 2.3 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 28, 1956
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 1956 | F3 | Nebraska | 39.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 1956 | F2 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1956 | F2 | Oklahoma | 27.9 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1956 | F1 | Missouri | 2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1956 | F1 | Oklahoma | 35.4 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1956 | F1 | Illinois | 4.7 mi | 10 yd | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1956 | F0 | Oklahoma | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.