Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F5 tornado, Nobles County, Minnesota, June 16, 1992

RatingF5

Deaths1

Injuries35

Length16 mi

Width280 yd

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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.80, -96.02) to the end point (44.00, -95.85), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: June 16, 1992, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F5
States: Minnesota
Counties: Nobles County, Murray County
Path: 16 miles long, up to 280 yards wide
Casualties: 1 deaths, 35 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on June 16, 1992

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
Jun 16, 1992	F4	Minnesota	7 mi	160 yd	3
Jun 16, 1992	F3	South Dakota	3 mi	73 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F3	South Dakota	4 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F3	South Dakota	2 mi	73 yd	8
Jun 16, 1992	F3	Minnesota	6 mi	23 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F3	Minnesota	12 mi	80 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F3	Minnesota	16 mi	90 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F3	Minnesota	13 mi	80 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F3	Iowa	26 mi	200 yd	3
Jun 16, 1992	F3	Minnesota	2.5 mi	100 yd	6
Jun 16, 1992	F3	Minnesota	10 mi	120 yd	8
Jun 16, 1992	F2	South Dakota	3 mi	73 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	South Dakota	3 mi	73 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	South Dakota	0.5 mi	50 yd	1
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	13 mi	40 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	2 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	1.5 mi	13 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	12 mi	60 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	8 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	5.5 mi	23 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	5 mi	23 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	3 mi	13 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	2.5 mi	13 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	South Dakota	5 mi	50 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	4 mi	40 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	0.5 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	2 mi	20 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	7.5 mi	90 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Nebraska	4 mi	150 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	10 mi	80 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Minnesota	0.3 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Iowa	4 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F2	Iowa	3 mi	73 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Kansas	1 mi	73 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Kansas	1.5 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Iowa	4.7 mi	23 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Nebraska	4 mi	150 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Nebraska	1 mi	80 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Nebraska	0.5 mi	50 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Nebraska	0.4 mi	23 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Nebraska	1.5 mi	80 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Nebraska	10 mi	80 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Minnesota	0.1 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Minnesota	6.5 mi	23 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	South Dakota	0.5 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	South Dakota	0.5 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	South Dakota	7 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	South Dakota	1 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Nebraska	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Minnesota	0.5 mi	13 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F1	Minnesota	1 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F0	South Dakota	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F0	Nebraska	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F0	South Dakota	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F0	Nebraska	0.1 mi	30 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F0	North Dakota	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F0	Nebraska	0.2 mi	23 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F0	South Dakota	0.3 mi	20 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F0	South Dakota	0.3 mi	23 yd	0
Jun 16, 1992	F0	South Dakota	0.5 mi	23 yd	0

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