Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Ford County, Kansas, May 29, 1997

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.83, -100.12) to the end point (37.83, -100.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 29, 1997, 2:29 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Kansas
Counties
Ford County
Path
0.2 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 29, 1997

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 29, 1997F0Kansas0.3 mi30 yd00
May 29, 1997F0Kansas0.2 mi30 yd00
May 29, 1997F0Kansas0.5 mi40 yd00
May 29, 1997F0Kansas1.7 mi100 yd00
May 29, 1997F0Kansas0.2 mi20 yd00
May 29, 1997F0Kansas5 mi100 yd00
May 29, 1997F0Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd00
May 29, 1997F0Texas0.1 mi23 yd00
May 29, 1997F0Texas0.3 mi50 yd00
May 29, 1997F0Texas0.1 mi23 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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