Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Otoe County, Nebraska, July 1, 1965
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length12.8 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.72, -96.42) to the end point (40.65, -96.18), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 1, 1965, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Nebraska
- Counties
- Otoe County
- Near the path
- Syracuse, Palmyra, Unadilla (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 12.8 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 1, 1965
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1965 | F1 | Nebraska | 2.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 1, 1965 | F1 | Nebraska | 13.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 1, 1965 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.