Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Codington County, South Dakota, July 29, 1986
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5.9 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.90, -97.28) to the end point (44.92, -97.10), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 29, 1986, 10:04 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Codington County
- Near the path
- Watertown (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 5.9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 29, 1986
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1986 | F1 | Nebraska | 5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 1986 | F1 | Nebraska | 3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 1986 | F0 | North Dakota | 0.2 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.