Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Polk County, Minnesota, August 8, 2001
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (47.77, -95.63) to the end point (47.77, -95.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 8, 2001, 9:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Polk County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 8, 2001
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2001 | F2 | North Dakota | 7 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8, 2001 | F2 | North Dakota | 2 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8, 2001 | F0 | Utah | 2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8, 2001 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.5 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.