Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Atchison County, Kansas, May 6, 1993
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length12 mi
Width500 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.47, -95.55) to the end point (39.63, -95.43), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 6, 1993, 5:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Kansas
- Counties
- Atchison County
- Path
- 12 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 6, 1993
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 1993 | F2 | Kansas | 23 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F2 | Kansas | 8 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F2 | Iowa | 9 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F1 | Minnesota | 4 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F1 | Oklahoma | 8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 6, 1993 | F1 | Kansas | 3.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F1 | Kansas | 13 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F1 | Kansas | 5 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F1 | Nebraska | 8 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F1 | Kansas | 6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F1 | Missouri | 1.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F0 | Kansas | 1.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F0 | Kansas | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F0 | Kansas | 0.3 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F0 | Kansas | 1 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F0 | Kansas | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F0 | Missouri | 10 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1993 | F0 | Missouri | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.