Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Shawnee County, Kansas, November 8, 1970

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width300 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.08, -95.63) to the end point (39.08, -95.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
November 8, 1970, 5:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Kansas
Counties
Shawnee County
Path
1 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.