Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Madison County, Missouri, April 12, 1970
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length9.2 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.40, -90.50) to the end point (37.43, -90.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 12, 1970, 8:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Missouri
- Counties
- Madison County
- Path
- 9.2 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 12, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1970 | F2 | Missouri | 5.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.