Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Big Horn County, Wyoming, June 26, 1959
RatingF2
Deaths1
Injuries1
Length9.2 mi
Width333 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.50, -107.55) to the end point (44.63, -107.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 26, 1959, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Wyoming
- Counties
- Big Horn County
- Path
- 9.2 miles long, up to 333 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 26, 1959
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1959 | F1 | Montana | 5.4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26, 1959 | F1 | Texas | 0.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26, 1959 | F0 | Wisconsin | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.