Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Lancaster County, Nebraska, August 15, 1977
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.80, -96.67) to the end point (40.80, -96.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 15, 1977, 8:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Nebraska
- Counties
- Lancaster County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 15, 1977
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1977 | F1 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1977 | F1 | Iowa | 2 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1977 | F1 | Iowa | 0.5 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1977 | F0 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1977 | F0 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1977 | F0 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.