Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F4 tornado, Sedgwick County, Kansas, June 23, 1969
RatingF4
Deaths0
Injuries6
Length8.7 mi
Width700 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.65, -97.65) to the end point (37.60, -97.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 23, 1969, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F4
- States
- Kansas
- Counties
- Sedgwick County
- Path
- 8.7 miles long, up to 700 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 6 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 23, 1969
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1969 | F2 | Oklahoma | 13.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 | F1 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 | F1 | Oregon | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 | F1 | Oklahoma | 1.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 | F0 | Texas | 1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 | F0 | Missouri | 0.2 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.