Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Emmet County, Iowa, August 18, 1980
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.25, -94.85) to the end point (43.25, -94.85), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 18, 1980, 11:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Iowa
- Counties
- Emmet County
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 18, 1980
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 1980 | F2 | Minnesota | 2.8 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 18, 1980 | F1 | Iowa | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.