Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Miami County, Indiana, May 26, 1959
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.97, -86.02) to the end point (40.97, -86.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 26, 1959, 4:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Indiana
- Counties
- Miami County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 26, 1959
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1959 | F3 | Wisconsin | 34.3 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 2 |
| May 26, 1959 | F3 | Oklahoma | 3.3 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 8 |
| May 26, 1959 | F2 | Iowa | 15.9 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F2 | Wisconsin | 2.2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F1 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F1 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F1 | Oklahoma | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F0 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F0 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1959 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.