Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Goodhue County, Minnesota, August 14, 1997
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5.5 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.28, -92.82) to the end point (44.37, -92.77), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 14, 1997, 6:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Goodhue County
- Near the path
- Wanamingo (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 5.5 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 14, 1997
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1997 | F0 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1997 | F0 | Minnesota | 6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1997 | F0 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1997 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1997 | F0 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.