Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Stearns County, Minnesota, July 17, 1968
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.70, -93.95) to the end point (45.70, -93.95), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 17, 1968, 12:47 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Stearns County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 17, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 1968 | F2 | New Hampshire | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1968 | F1 | Massachusetts | 0.3 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1968 | F1 | Kansas | 0.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1968 | F1 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1968 | F1 | Illinois | 3.8 mi | 127 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1968 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1968 | F0 | Missouri | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1968 | F0 | Texas | 4.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1968 | F0 | Texas | 3.8 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1968 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.