Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Buena Vista County, Iowa, July 11, 1960

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.9 mi
Width1,500 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.72, -95.20) to the end point (42.67, -95.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 11, 1960, 6:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Iowa
Counties
Buena Vista County
Path
4.9 miles long, up to 1,500 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 11, 1960

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 11, 1960F2Iowa1 mi300 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.