Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Bennett County, South Dakota, July 3, 2003

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length3 mi

Width100 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.22, -101.58) to the end point (43.20, -101.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: July 3, 2003, 7:58 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: South Dakota
Counties: Bennett County
Path: 3 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on July 3, 2003

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jul 3, 2003	F0	New Jersey	0.1 mi	33 yd	0	0
Jul 3, 2003	F0	North Dakota	1 mi	30 yd	0	0

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Bennett County

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.