Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Johnson County, Kansas, June 21, 1957

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length9 mi
Width400 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.98, -94.93) to the end point (39.02, -94.77), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 21, 1957, 11:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Kansas
Counties
Johnson County
Path
9 miles long, up to 400 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 21, 1957

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 21, 1957F3Nebraska5.4 mi10 yd00
Jun 21, 1957F1Colorado0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 21, 1957F1Nebraska1 mi100 yd00
Jun 21, 1957F1Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 21, 1957F0Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 21, 1957F0Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 21, 1957F0Kansas2.3 mi100 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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