Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, St. Louis County, Minnesota, September 6, 1959
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length30.3 mi
Width1,760 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (47.67, -93.03) to the end point (47.87, -92.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 6, 1959, 3:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- St. Louis County
- Path
- 30.3 miles long, up to 1,760 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 6, 1959
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 1959 | F1 | Wisconsin | 3.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 1959 | F0 | South Carolina | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.