Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Schuyler County, Missouri, October 8, 1970
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.3 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.42, -92.57) to the end point (40.48, -92.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 8, 1970, 4:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Missouri
- Counties
- Schuyler County
- Path
- 4.3 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 8, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 1970 | F3 | Arkansas | 6.9 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 4 |
| Oct 8, 1970 | F2 | Iowa | 2 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8, 1970 | F1 | Oklahoma | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 1970 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.