Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Blaine County, Oklahoma, August 18, 1997
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width73 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.93, -98.55) to the end point (35.93, -98.55), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 18, 1997, 6:42 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Blaine County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 73 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 18, 1997
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 1997 | F0 | Indiana | 0.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 18, 1997 | F0 | Kansas | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 18, 1997 | F0 | Kansas | 1.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.