Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Barnes County, North Dakota, August 15, 1999
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length28.5 mi
Width283 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.63, -98.20) to the end point (46.52, -97.68), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 15, 1999, 7:57 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- North Dakota
- Counties
- Barnes County, LaMoure County, Ransom County
- Path
- 28.5 miles long, up to 283 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 15, 1999
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1999 | F2 | North Dakota | 15 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1999 | F0 | Montana | 0.1 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1999 | F0 | Montana | 0.1 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1999 | F0 | North Dakota | 0.5 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1999 | F0 | North Dakota | 3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1999 | F0 | North Dakota | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1999 | F0 | North Dakota | 7 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1999 | F0 | North Dakota | 0.5 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 1999 | F0 | North Dakota | 0.5 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.