Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, September 5, 2004

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length4 mi

Width100 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.52, -95.68) to the end point (46.57, -95.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: September 5, 2004, 2:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Minnesota
Counties: Otter Tail County
Path: 4 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on September 5, 2004

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width
Sep 5, 2004	F1	Iowa	2 mi	40 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F1	Iowa	2.7 mi	40 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F1	Iowa	3.5 mi	30 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Florida	5 mi	75 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Florida	1 mi	75 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Florida	1 mi	75 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Florida	0.5 mi	75 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Florida	3 mi	75 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Florida	0.5 mi	75 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Florida	0.5 mi	75 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Iowa	12 mi	100 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Georgia	0.2 mi	50 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Iowa	0.1 mi	50 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Minnesota	2 mi	50 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Florida	10 mi	75 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Florida	5 mi	75 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Iowa	0.5 mi	25 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Wisconsin	1 mi	25 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Iowa	0.2 mi	20 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Georgia	0.3 mi	50 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Iowa	0.2 mi	20 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Wisconsin	0.3 mi	25 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Iowa	2 mi	50 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Iowa	0.5 mi	25 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Iowa	3 mi	25 yd
Sep 5, 2004	F0	Georgia	0.5 mi	40 yd

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Otter Tail County

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