Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Platte County, Wyoming, September 18, 1986
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.08, -105.02) to the end point (42.08, -105.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 18, 1986, 4:22 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Wyoming
- Counties
- Platte County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 18, 1986
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 1986 | F3 | Kansas, Nebraska | 7 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 7 |
| Sep 18, 1986 | F2 | Colorado | 25 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 1986 | F2 | Nebraska | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 1986 | F2 | Nebraska | 1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.