Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Howell County, Missouri, April 16, 1982
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length14 mi
Width800 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.90, -91.98) to the end point (37.00, -91.68), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 16, 1982, 6:48 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Missouri
- Counties
- Howell County
- Near the path
- Mountain View (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 14 miles long, up to 800 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 16, 1982
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 1982 | F2 | Missouri | 13 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F2 | Missouri | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F1 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F1 | Missouri | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F1 | Kentucky | 2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F0 | Texas | 1 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 1982 | F0 | Missouri | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.