Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Polk County, Minnesota, July 24, 1978
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (47.80, -96.62) to the end point (47.80, -96.62), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 24, 1978, 8:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Polk County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 24, 1978
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1978 | F1 | North Dakota | 8.6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 24, 1978 | F1 | Minnesota | 1.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 24, 1978 | F0 | North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.