Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Watonwan County, Minnesota, March 18, 1968

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2.5 mi
Width83 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.87, -94.40) to the end point (43.87, -94.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 18, 1968, 5:23 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Minnesota
Counties
Watonwan County
Path
2.5 miles long, up to 83 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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