Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Ellis County, Oklahoma, April 24, 1990

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries5
Length19 mi
Width250 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.02, -99.83) to the end point (36.40, -99.72), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 24, 1990, 9:23 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Ellis County
Path
19 miles long, up to 250 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 5 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 24, 1990

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 24, 1990F1Texas3 mi130 yd00
Apr 24, 1990F1Texas2.5 mi110 yd00
Apr 24, 1990F1Texas3.5 mi140 yd01
Apr 24, 1990F1Texas4 mi250 yd00
Apr 24, 1990F0Texas1.4 mi80 yd00
Apr 24, 1990F0Texas1.3 mi70 yd00
Apr 24, 1990F0Texas1.5 mi90 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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