Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Ottawa County, Kansas, June 9, 1971

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length0.2 mi

Width200 yd

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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.03, -97.63) to the end point (39.03, -97.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: June 9, 1971, 8:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Kansas
Counties: Ottawa County
Path: 0.2 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on June 9, 1971

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
Jun 9, 1971	F4	Texas	5.9 mi	1,320 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F4	Texas	15.9 mi	1,760 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F2	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F2	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F2	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F2	Texas	3 mi	440 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F2	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F2	Kansas	3.6 mi	440 yd	1
Jun 9, 1971	F2	Kansas	7.7 mi	117 yd	1
Jun 9, 1971	F1	Kansas	0.5 mi	77 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F1	Oklahoma	0.5 mi	400 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F1	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F1	South Dakota	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F0	North Dakota	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F0	Nebraska	34.4 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F0	South Dakota	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F0	Nebraska	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 9, 1971	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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