Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Sherman County, Kansas, July 14, 1981

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length0.5 mi

Width17 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.25, -101.53) to the end point (39.25, -101.53), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: July 14, 1981, 3:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Kansas
Counties: Sherman County
Path: 0.5 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on July 14, 1981

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jul 14, 1981	F1	Nebraska	0.2 mi	150 yd	0	0
Jul 14, 1981	F1	Wisconsin	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0

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Sherman County

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