Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Lincoln County, South Dakota, May 7, 1993

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length15 mi

Width100 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.15, -96.78) to the end point (43.32, -96.73), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 7, 1993, 2:06 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: South Dakota
Counties: Lincoln County
Path: 15 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 7, 1993

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
May 7, 1993	F4	Kansas	25.5 mi	880 yd	1	6
May 7, 1993	F3	South Dakota	10 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F3	Nebraska	75 mi	2,633 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F2	South Dakota	15 mi	100 yd	0	1
May 7, 1993	F2	Iowa, South Dakota	11.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F2	Minnesota	8 mi	150 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F2	South Dakota	1 mi	73 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F2	South Dakota	2 mi	73 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F2	Nebraska	40 mi	200 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F2	Kansas	19.5 mi	440 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F2	Nebraska	2 mi	150 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Minnesota	5.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	South Dakota	7 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Kansas	4 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Nebraska	10 mi	200 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Minnesota	4 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Minnesota	3 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Kansas	0.3 mi	23 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Minnesota	4 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Nebraska	7 mi	200 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Minnesota	9 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Nebraska	7 mi	200 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	South Dakota	15 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Minnesota	1 mi	70 yd	0	4
May 7, 1993	F1	Kansas	1 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F1	Minnesota	5 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	South Dakota	5 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	4 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	0.5 mi	13 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	7 mi	20 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	3 mi	20 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	0.5 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	73 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	0.5 mi	13 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	5 mi	20 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	2 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Texas	1 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Texas	1 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	1.5 mi	73 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	13 mi	440 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Kansas	2 mi	20 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	13 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Minnesota	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 7, 1993	F0	Oklahoma	0.8 mi	70 yd	0	0

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