Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Polk County, Nebraska, April 30, 1973
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.13, -97.75) to the end point (41.13, -97.75), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 30, 1973, 7:40 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Nebraska
- Counties
- Polk County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 30, 1973
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1973 | F2 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Apr 30, 1973 | F2 | Oklahoma | 13.4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 6 |
| Apr 30, 1973 | F2 | Kansas | 0.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 30, 1973 | F2 | Oklahoma | 0.4 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 30, 1973 | F1 | Oklahoma | 1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 30, 1973 | F1 | Kansas | 8.2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 30, 1973 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.