Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F4 tornado, Buffalo County, Nebraska, June 6, 1956

RatingF4
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width500 yd
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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.97, -99.10) to the end point (40.97, -99.10), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 6, 1956, 3:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F4
States
Nebraska
Counties
Buffalo County
Path
2 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 6, 1956

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 6, 1956F2Nebraska16.2 mi10 yd03
Jun 6, 1956F2Nebraska1.3 mi10 yd01
Jun 6, 1956F1Nebraska0.2 mi10 yd01
Jun 6, 1956F1Nebraska1.5 mi100 yd00
Jun 6, 1956F0Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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