Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Lincoln County, Minnesota, July 1, 1970

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.5 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.58, -96.27) to the end point (44.58, -96.27), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 1, 1970, 8:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Minnesota
Counties
Lincoln County
Path
1.5 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 1, 1970

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 1, 1970F2South Dakota2.3 mi1,320 yd00
Jul 1, 1970F1Minnesota0.3 mi20 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.