Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Benton County, Minnesota, June 17, 1977

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.7 mi
Width33 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.70, -93.97) to the end point (45.70, -93.97), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 17, 1977, 3:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Minnesota
Counties
Benton County
Path
0.7 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 17, 1977

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 17, 1977F1Nebraska2.6 mi70 yd00
Jun 17, 1977F1Florida0.1 mi20 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.