Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Yakima County, Washington, April 30, 1957
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width23 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.60, -120.50) to the end point (46.60, -120.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 30, 1957, 8:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Washington
- Counties
- Yakima County
- Near the path
- Yakima (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 23 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 30, 1957
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1957 | F1 | Texas | 2.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.