Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Oregon County, Missouri, October 18, 1984

RatingF3
Deaths1
Injuries1
Length26 mi
Width440 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.77, -91.52) to the end point (37.08, -91.27), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
October 18, 1984, 7:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Missouri
Counties
Oregon County, Shannon County
Path
26 miles long, up to 440 yards wide
Casualties
1 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on October 18, 1984

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Oct 18, 1984F2Texas5 mi50 yd12
Oct 18, 1984F1Missouri0.3 mi50 yd00
Oct 18, 1984F1Texas1 mi30 yd00
Oct 18, 1984F1Missouri0.5 mi77 yd00
Oct 18, 1984F0Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd00
Oct 18, 1984F0Missouri0.1 mi50 yd00
Oct 18, 1984F0Texas1 mi30 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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