Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Reynolds County, Missouri, April 12, 1970

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length5.1 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.25, -90.95) to the end point (37.28, -90.87), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 12, 1970, 7:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Missouri
Counties
Reynolds County
Path
5.1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 12, 1970

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 12, 1970F1Missouri9.2 mi50 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.