Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F4 tornado, Brown County, South Dakota, June 23, 2002
RatingF4
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length9 mi
Width900 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.68, -98.43) to the end point (45.82, -98.38), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 23, 2002, 7:24 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F4
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- Brown County
- Path
- 9 miles long, up to 900 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 23, 2002
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2002 | F3 | South Dakota | 10 mi | 900 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2002 | F1 | South Dakota | 5 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2002 | F1 | North Dakota | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2002 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2002 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2002 | F0 | North Dakota | 2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2002 | F0 | South Dakota | n/a | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.