Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F4 tornado, Linn County, Missouri, April 21, 1967

RatingF4
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length59 mi
Width500 yd
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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.70, -93.17) to the end point (39.98, -92.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 21, 1967, 2:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F4
States
Missouri
Counties
Linn County, Macon County, Knox County
Path
59 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 21, 1967

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 21, 1967F4Illinois25.5 mi1,200 yd24450
Apr 21, 1967F4Illinois8.8 mi150 yd1100
Apr 21, 1967F4Illinois15 mi200 yd33500
Apr 21, 1967F4Michigan12 mi50 yd08
Apr 21, 1967F3Missouri14.6 mi440 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F3Iowa0.1 mi200 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F3Michigan13.6 mi400 yd032
Apr 21, 1967F2Missouri8.4 mi90 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F2Missouri6.3 mi50 yd07
Apr 21, 1967F2Missouri3 mi200 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F2Missouri20.4 mi100 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F2Iowa32.8 mi100 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F2Illinois25.1 mi300 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F2Illinois4.5 mi300 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F2Illinois5.6 mi77 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.