Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Brown County, South Dakota, June 15, 1973
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width13 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.85, -98.45) to the end point (45.85, -98.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 15, 1973, 5:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Brown County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 13 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 15, 1973
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1973 | F3 | North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 15, 1973 | F1 | North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 15, 1973 | F0 | Florida | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 15, 1973 | F0 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 15, 1973 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.