Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Oregon County, Missouri, July 19, 1970
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries7
Length5 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.70, -91.40) to the end point (36.70, -91.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 19, 1970, 7:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Missouri
- Counties
- Oregon County
- Path
- 5 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 7 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 19, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 1970 | F2 | Georgia | 0.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 19, 1970 | F0 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 19, 1970 | F0 | Arizona | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.