Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Ripley County, Missouri, April 19, 1996

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length10 mi
Width100 yd
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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.60, -90.87) to the end point (36.58, -90.73), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 19, 1996, 9:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Missouri
Counties
Ripley County
Path
10 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 19, 1996

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 19, 1996F3Illinois9.4 mi880 yd00
Apr 19, 1996F3Illinois14.5 mi440 yd029
Apr 19, 1996F3Illinois4 mi220 yd012
Apr 19, 1996F3Illinois2 mi1,500 yd113
Apr 19, 1996F3Illinois17 mi400 yd00
Apr 19, 1996F3Missouri11.5 mi175 yd00
Apr 19, 1996F2Illinois9 mi250 yd01
Apr 19, 1996F2Illinois6 mi880 yd01
Apr 19, 1996F2Illinois20 mi150 yd07
Apr 19, 1996F2Texas0.5 mi50 yd00
Apr 19, 1996F2Missouri2.5 mi75 yd00
Apr 19, 1996F2Illinois2 mi100 yd02
Apr 19, 1996F2Indiana2 mi100 yd00
Apr 19, 1996F2Indiana0.8 mi100 yd00
Apr 19, 1996F1Illinois2 mi440 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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