Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F4 tornado, Barnes County, North Dakota, July 18, 2004

RatingF4
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length12 mi
Width200 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.78, -98.38) to the end point (46.62, -98.35), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 18, 2004, 7:25 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F4
States
North Dakota
Counties
Barnes County, LaMoure County
Path
12 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 18, 2004

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 18, 2004F2North Dakota3 mi100 yd00
Jul 18, 2004F2North Dakota4 mi100 yd00
Jul 18, 2004F1North Dakota4 mi50 yd00
Jul 18, 2004F0North Dakota0.5 mi25 yd00
Jul 18, 2004F0North Dakota1 mi25 yd00
Jul 18, 2004F0North Dakota1.2 mi25 yd00
Jul 18, 2004F0North Dakota0.5 mi25 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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