Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Jackson County, Iowa, May 26, 1965
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.10, -90.50) to the end point (42.10, -90.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 26, 1965, 7:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Iowa
- Counties
- Jackson County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 26, 1965
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1965 | F2 | Missouri | 4.9 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 4 |
| May 26, 1965 | F2 | Oklahoma | 1.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F2 | Iowa | 19.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 14 |
| May 26, 1965 | F2 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F2 | Illinois | 13.8 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 11 |
| May 26, 1965 | F2 | Illinois | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F2 | Arkansas | 12 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F2 | Kentucky | 0.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F1 | Missouri | 10.4 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F1 | Iowa | 0.1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F1 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F1 | Ohio | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F1 | Illinois | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F0 | Missouri | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1965 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.