Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Stanley County, South Dakota, August 14, 1973
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.25, -101.03) to the end point (44.25, -101.03), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 14, 1973, 4:39 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Stanley County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 14, 1973
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1973 | F2 | Arkansas | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1973 | F2 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1973 | F2 | Ohio | 12.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1973 | F0 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.