Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Swift County, Minnesota, July 17, 1996
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.33, -95.77) to the end point (45.33, -95.77), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 17, 1996, 10:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Swift County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 17, 1996
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 1996 | F2 | South Dakota | 5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | F1 | Indiana | 2.1 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | F1 | South Dakota | 3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | F0 | North Dakota | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | F0 | Illinois | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.