Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Mecosta County, Michigan, April 20, 1966
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.48, -85.45) to the end point (43.48, -85.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 20, 1966, 7:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Michigan
- Counties
- Mecosta County
- Near the path
- Morley (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 20, 1966
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 1966 | F2 | Arkansas | 2.7 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1966 | F1 | Michigan | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1966 | F1 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1966 | F1 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1966 | F0 | Illinois | 4.3 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1966 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.