Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Renville County, Minnesota, May 18, 1996
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.73, -94.62) to the end point (44.73, -94.62), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 18, 1996, 11:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Renville County
- Near the path
- Buffalo Lake (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 18, 1996
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 1996 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 18, 1996 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 18, 1996 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 18, 1996 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.