Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F4 tornado, Yankton County, South Dakota, June 7, 1965
RatingF4
Deaths1
Injuries0
Length7.8 mi
Width647 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.17, -97.23) to the end point (43.23, -97.07), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 7, 1965, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F4
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Yankton County, Turner County
- Path
- 7.8 miles long, up to 647 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 7, 1965
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1965 | F3 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 7, 1965 | F3 | Iowa | 11.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 7, 1965 | F2 | South Dakota | 3.6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 7, 1965 | F2 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 7, 1965 | F2 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 7, 1965 | F2 | South Dakota | 8.6 mi | 210 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 7, 1965 | F1 | South Dakota | 0.8 mi | 147 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 7, 1965 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 7, 1965 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 1 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.