Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Hennepin County, Minnesota, April 26, 1984

RatingF3
Deaths1
Injuries52
Length5.5 mi
Width60 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.02, -93.23) to the end point (45.10, -93.20), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 26, 1984, 8:33 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Minnesota
Counties
Hennepin County, Ramsey County
Path
5.5 miles long, up to 60 yards wide
Casualties
1 deaths, 52 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 26, 1984

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 26, 1984F4Oklahoma22 mi880 yd337
Apr 26, 1984F3Kansas32 mi1,200 yd09
Apr 26, 1984F3Oklahoma22 mi1,760 yd895
Apr 26, 1984F2Iowa22 mi200 yd00
Apr 26, 1984F2Minnesota12.5 mi800 yd00
Apr 26, 1984F2Oklahoma6 mi70 yd08
Apr 26, 1984F2Kansas0.6 mi100 yd04
Apr 26, 1984F2Kansas10 mi400 yd01
Apr 26, 1984F2Oklahoma0.1 mi17 yd00
Apr 26, 1984F2Missouri7 mi100 yd00
Apr 26, 1984F2Oklahoma3 mi500 yd01
Apr 26, 1984F1Louisiana2 mi100 yd00
Apr 26, 1984F1South Dakota7 mi30 yd00
Apr 26, 1984F1Minnesota3.1 mi300 yd00
Apr 26, 1984F1Kansas0.5 mi150 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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