Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Sargent County, North Dakota, June 27, 1972

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.3 mi
Width30 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.00, -97.63) to the end point (46.00, -97.53), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 27, 1972, 11:05 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
North Dakota
Counties
Sargent County
Path
4.3 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 27, 1972

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 27, 1972F2Alabama0.3 mi40 yd02
Jun 27, 1972F1Georgia0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 27, 1972F1Georgia0.5 mi50 yd00
Jun 27, 1972F1Georgia0.3 mi30 yd01
Jun 27, 1972F1Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 27, 1972F0Georgia0.3 mi50 yd00
Jun 27, 1972F0Georgia0.5 mi50 yd00
Jun 27, 1972F0Oklahoma0.1 mi20 yd00
Jun 27, 1972F0Oklahoma1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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