Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Hennepin County, Minnesota, June 14, 1981

RatingF3
Deaths1
Injuries83
Length16.2 mi
Width600 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.82, -93.27) to the end point (45.00, -93.03), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 14, 1981, 2:49 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Minnesota
Counties
Hennepin County, Ramsey County
Path
16.2 miles long, up to 600 yards wide
Casualties
1 deaths, 83 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 14, 1981

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 14, 1981F2Iowa21.6 mi1,533 yd00
Jun 14, 1981F2Iowa21.9 mi1,533 yd00
Jun 14, 1981F2Minnesota2 mi100 yd08
Jun 14, 1981F2Wisconsin0.5 mi33 yd00
Jun 14, 1981F2Michigan2.6 mi90 yd00
Jun 14, 1981F2Minnesota2.9 mi440 yd00
Jun 14, 1981F1Minnesota3.3 mi100 yd00
Jun 14, 1981F1Minnesota2 mi440 yd00
Jun 14, 1981F0Iowa0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 14, 1981F0Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.