Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Kingsbury County, South Dakota, September 24, 1977
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length21.3 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.40, -97.58) to the end point (44.38, -97.15), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 24, 1977, 3:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Kingsbury County
- Path
- 21.3 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 24, 1977
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 1977 | F2 | Pennsylvania | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24, 1977 | F1 | Pennsylvania | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 1977 | F1 | Pennsylvania | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24, 1977 | F1 | Pennsylvania | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24, 1977 | F1 | Mississippi | 1 mi | 333 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.