Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, St. Louis County, Minnesota, August 6, 1969

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width150 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (47.77, -92.27) to the end point (47.77, -92.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 6, 1969, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Minnesota
Counties
St. Louis County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 6, 1969

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 6, 1969F4Minnesota32.3 mi833 yd1270
Aug 6, 1969F3Minnesota17.3 mi167 yd04
Aug 6, 1969F3Minnesota10 mi300 yd09
Aug 6, 1969F3Minnesota12.5 mi1,500 yd13
Aug 6, 1969F3Minnesota7.2 mi220 yd00
Aug 6, 1969F3Minnesota18.4 mi2,933 yd020
Aug 6, 1969F3Minnesota3.8 mi250 yd00
Aug 6, 1969F3Minnesota17.2 mi117 yd23
Aug 6, 1969F2Minnesota0.1 mi150 yd00
Aug 6, 1969F2Minnesota1.9 mi193 yd00
Aug 6, 1969F0Minnesota0.1 mi10 yd00
Aug 6, 1969F0Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.