Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Dubois County, Indiana, May 17, 1999
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.32, -86.70) to the end point (38.32, -86.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 17, 1999, 5:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Indiana
- Counties
- Dubois County
- Near the path
- Birdseye (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 17, 1999
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 1999 | F1 | Indiana | 1.5 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 1999 | F0 | Arkansas | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 1999 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 1999 | F0 | Indiana | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 1999 | F0 | Indiana | 3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.