Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F4 tornado, Holt County, Nebraska, May 29, 1962

RatingF4
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length24.2 mi
Width300 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.68, -98.45) to the end point (43.00, -98.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 29, 1962, 11:40 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F4
States
Nebraska
Counties
Holt County
Path
24.2 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 29, 1962

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 29, 1962F2Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd00
May 29, 1962F1Illinois0.1 mi10 yd00
May 29, 1962F1Florida0.1 mi10 yd00
May 29, 1962F1Missouri0.2 mi17 yd02
May 29, 1962F1Iowa0.1 mi10 yd00
May 29, 1962F0Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
May 29, 1962F0Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.