Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Worth County, Iowa, May 28, 1974
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length3.8 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.33, -93.22) to the end point (43.37, -93.13), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 28, 1974, 8:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Iowa
- Counties
- Worth County
- Path
- 3.8 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 3 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 28, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 1974 | F1 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.