Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Cowley County, Kansas, March 26, 1991

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries6
Length15 mi
Width200 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.25, -96.75) to the end point (37.38, -96.58), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 26, 1991, 9:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Kansas
Counties
Cowley County
Path
15 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 6 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 26, 1991

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 26, 1991F4Kansas13 mi300 yd05
Mar 26, 1991F3Kansas26 mi220 yd01
Mar 26, 1991F3Oklahoma, Kansas67 mi500 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F2Oklahoma9 mi300 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F2Kansas8 mi100 yd01
Mar 26, 1991F1Kansas3 mi50 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F1Kansas2 mi100 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F0California0.1 mi10 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F0Kansas9 mi30 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F0Kansas3 mi20 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F0Oklahoma0.1 mi20 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F0California0.1 mi10 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F0Kansas1 mi50 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F0California0.1 mi10 yd00
Mar 26, 1991F0Kansas1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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