Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Harvey County, Kansas, March 2, 1970

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length25.5 mi
Width360 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.05, -97.27) to the end point (38.37, -97.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 2, 1970, 10:58 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Kansas
Counties
Harvey County, Marion County
Path
25.5 miles long, up to 360 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 2, 1970

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 2, 1970F0Kansas25.8 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.