Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Pratt County, Kansas, May 25, 1965

RatingF3

Deaths0

Injuries8

Length25.3 mi

Width250 yd

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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.70, -98.78) to the end point (37.97, -98.47), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 25, 1965, 6:38 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F3
States: Kansas
Counties: Pratt County, Stafford County
Path: 25.3 miles long, up to 250 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 8 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 25, 1965

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
May 25, 1965	F2	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	1
May 25, 1965	F2	Nebraska	39.3 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F2	Texas	2 mi	200 yd	1
May 25, 1965	F2	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F2	Iowa	2 mi	300 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F2	Iowa	0.1 mi	200 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F2	Wisconsin	0.3 mi	50 yd	8
May 25, 1965	F1	Kansas	19.9 mi	200 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F1	Nebraska	35.2 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F1	Kansas	23.9 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F1	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F1	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F1	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F1	Missouri	7.4 mi	50 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F1	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F1	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F1	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Nebraska	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Colorado	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Kansas	0.5 mi	400 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Texas	8.7 mi	50 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Nebraska	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Nebraska	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Kansas	0.8 mi	100 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Nebraska	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 25, 1965	F0	Nebraska	0.1 mi	10 yd	0

Nearby

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