Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Haskell County, Kansas, July 28, 1972

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries7

Length1.3 mi

Width440 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.50, -100.85) to the end point (37.50, -100.85), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: July 28, 1972, 2:35 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Kansas
Counties: Haskell County
Path: 1.3 miles long, up to 440 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 7 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on July 28, 1972

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jul 28, 1972	F2	Kansas	0.5 mi	50 yd	0	0
Jul 28, 1972	F1	Kentucky	0.3 mi	20 yd	0	0

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Tornado history nearby

Haskell County

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