Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Sedgwick County, Kansas, May 13, 1974

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length40.2 mi
Width27 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.67, -97.50) to the end point (37.92, -96.83), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 13, 1974, 10:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Kansas
Counties
Sedgwick County, Butler County
Path
40.2 miles long, up to 27 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 13, 1974

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 13, 1974F3Iowa10.9 mi20 yd00
May 13, 1974F3Iowa3.6 mi100 yd00
May 13, 1974F2Kansas49.8 mi100 yd02
May 13, 1974F2Kansas51.7 mi100 yd02
May 13, 1974F2Iowa1 mi50 yd00
May 13, 1974F1Kansas51.7 mi100 yd00
May 13, 1974F1Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
May 13, 1974F1Missouri7.8 mi50 yd00
May 13, 1974F1Iowa0.1 mi10 yd00
May 13, 1974F1Iowa0.1 mi77 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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