Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Brown County, Kansas, May 27, 1987
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length9 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.72, -95.58) to the end point (39.82, -95.53), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 27, 1987, 2:51 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Kansas
- Counties
- Brown County
- Path
- 9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 27, 1987
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1987 | F1 | Kansas | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 27, 1987 | F1 | Nevada | 6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 27, 1987 | F0 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 27, 1987 | F0 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 4 |
| May 27, 1987 | F0 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 27, 1987 | F0 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 27, 1987 | F0 | Nevada | 8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.