Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Otoe County, Nebraska, May 9, 1957

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length9.9 mi
Width120 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.53, -96.30) to the end point (40.65, -96.18), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 9, 1957, 3:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Nebraska
Counties
Otoe County
Path
9.9 miles long, up to 120 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 9, 1957

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 9, 1957F2Missouri9.3 mi150 yd00
May 9, 1957F1Kansas1.5 mi10 yd00
May 9, 1957F1Illinois2.7 mi200 yd00
May 9, 1957F0Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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