Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Brule County, South Dakota, July 13, 1979
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.80, -99.33) to the end point (43.80, -99.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 13, 1979, 12:17 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Brule County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 13, 1979
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 1979 | F1 | Iowa | 0.8 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 13, 1979 | F1 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 13, 1979 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 13, 1979 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.