Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Shelby County, Iowa, September 7, 1989
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.68, -95.45) to the end point (41.67, -95.35), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 7, 1989, 8:43 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Iowa
- Counties
- Shelby County
- Path
- 5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 7, 1989
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 1989 | F0 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.