Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Sully County, South Dakota, April 27, 1974
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.67, -100.50) to the end point (44.67, -100.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 27, 1974, 7:20 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Sully County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 27, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 1974 | F1 | Minnesota | 1 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1974 | F1 | Minnesota | 14.3 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.