Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Turner County, South Dakota, May 22, 1966
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.40, -97.00) to the end point (43.40, -97.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 22, 1966, 8:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Turner County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 22, 1966
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 1966 | F2 | Nebraska | 10.6 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 22, 1966 | F1 | Nebraska | 31.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1966 | F1 | North Dakota | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1966 | F1 | North Dakota | 15.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1966 | F0 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1966 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.