Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Perkins County, Nebraska, May 2, 1991

RatingF3

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length13 mi

Width173 yd

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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.75, -101.83) to the end point (40.87, -101.68), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 2, 1991, 6:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F3
States: Nebraska
Counties: Perkins County
Path: 13 miles long, up to 173 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 2, 1991

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
May 2, 1991	F2	Texas	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F1	Texas	0.6 mi	50 yd	1
May 2, 1991	F1	Texas	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F1	Colorado	1 mi	27 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F1	Colorado	0.2 mi	27 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F1	Texas	0.8 mi	77 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F1	Colorado	2 mi	27 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F1	Oklahoma	0.3 mi	30 yd	3
May 2, 1991	F1	Oklahoma	0.5 mi	30 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F0	Texas	0.7 mi	77 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F0	Colorado	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F0	Kansas	0.3 mi	27 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F0	Colorado	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F0	Colorado	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F0	Wyoming	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F0	Nebraska	0.1 mi	23 yd	0
May 2, 1991	F0	Wyoming	0.1 mi	20 yd	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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