Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, August 2, 1990

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3 mi
Width33 yd
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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.13, -93.38) to the end point (43.13, -93.32), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 2, 1990, 4:26 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Iowa
Counties
Cerro Gordo County
Near the path
Clear Lake (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
3 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 2, 1990

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 2, 1990F2Iowa7 mi63 yd00
Aug 2, 1990F1Nebraska2.5 mi200 yd00
Aug 2, 1990F0Nebraska0.1 mi40 yd00
Aug 2, 1990F0Nebraska0.2 mi30 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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