Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Lincoln County, South Dakota, June 21, 1968
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length16.4 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.40, -96.47) to the end point (44.37, -96.13), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 21, 1968, 12:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Lincoln County
- Path
- 16.4 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 21, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1968 | F1 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.