Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Ransom County, North Dakota, July 18, 1998

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3 mi
Width30 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.47, -97.62) to the end point (46.47, -97.62), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 18, 1998, 6:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
North Dakota
Counties
Ransom County
Path
3 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 18, 1998

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 18, 1998F0Minnesota0.2 mi30 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.