Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Anoka County, Minnesota, July 18, 1970
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.28, -93.20) to the end point (45.28, -93.20), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 18, 1970, 8:35 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Anoka County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 18, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1970 | F2 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 18, 1970 | F2 | Minnesota | 3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Jul 18, 1970 | F2 | Minnesota | 2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 18, 1970 | F0 | Wisconsin | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.