Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Marshall County, South Dakota, June 9, 1968
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length3.8 mi
Width283 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.83, -97.63) to the end point (45.88, -97.57), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 9, 1968, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Marshall County
- Path
- 3.8 miles long, up to 283 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 9, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1968 | F2 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Jun 9, 1968 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 9, 1968 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 9, 1968 | F1 | Texas | 5.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 9, 1968 | F1 | Minnesota | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 9, 1968 | F0 | Texas | 1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 9, 1968 | F0 | Wyoming | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 9, 1968 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 9, 1968 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 9, 1968 | F0 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.