Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Butler County, Missouri, May 17, 1990
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.60, -90.27) to the end point (36.63, -90.22), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 17, 1990, 7:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Missouri
- Counties
- Butler County
- Path
- 3 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 17, 1990
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 1990 | F0 | New York | 0.5 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 17, 1990 | F0 | Alabama | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.