Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Sedgwick County, Kansas, June 7, 1958

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length5 mi
Width1,760 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.65, -97.27) to the end point (37.65, -97.27), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 7, 1958, 6:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Kansas
Counties
Sedgwick County
Near the path
Wichita, McConnell AFB (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
5 miles long, up to 1,760 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.