Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, July 12, 2004
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.70, -96.15) to the end point (46.67, -96.07), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 12, 2004, 10:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Otter Tail County
- Path
- 5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 12, 2004
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2004 | F2 | Nebraska | 1.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F2 | Nebraska | 1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F1 | Maryland | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F1 | Maryland | 0.8 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F1 | Nebraska | 1.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F1 | Minnesota | 10 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F1 | Minnesota | 14 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F0 | Delaware | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F0 | Nebraska | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F0 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.5 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.5 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.5 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.