Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Grant County, Minnesota, August 18, 1968
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length6.4 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.88, -95.80) to the end point (45.97, -95.72), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 18, 1968, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Grant County, Douglas County
- Path
- 6.4 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 18, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 1968 | F3 | Nebraska | 21.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 18, 1968 | F1 | North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.