Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Deuel County, South Dakota, May 21, 1977

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.72, -96.68) to the end point (44.72, -96.68), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 21, 1977, 6:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
South Dakota
Counties
Deuel County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 21, 1977

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 21, 1977F2Oklahoma9.2 mi100 yd00
May 21, 1977F2Minnesota19.3 mi100 yd00
May 21, 1977F1Missouri1 mi100 yd00
May 21, 1977F1South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
May 21, 1977F1Missouri3.8 mi150 yd00
May 21, 1977F1South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
May 21, 1977F0Oklahoma0.1 mi50 yd00
May 21, 1977F0Nebraska0.1 mi20 yd00
May 21, 1977F0Nebraska0.2 mi30 yd00
May 21, 1977F0Indiana0.3 mi10 yd00
May 21, 1977F0South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
May 21, 1977F0South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
May 21, 1977F0South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
May 21, 1977F0South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
May 21, 1977F0South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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