Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Watonwan County, Minnesota, August 9, 1977
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5.6 mi
Width70 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.07, -94.77) to the end point (44.00, -94.68), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 9, 1977, 4:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Watonwan County
- Path
- 5.6 miles long, up to 70 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.