Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Cherokee County, Kansas, April 6, 2006

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5 mi
Width250 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.23, -94.63) to the end point (37.30, -94.57), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 6, 2006, 6:46 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Kansas, Missouri
Counties
Cherokee County, Jasper County
Path
5 miles long, up to 250 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 6, 2006

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 6, 2006F2Kansas, Nebraska17.3 mi440 yd00
Apr 6, 2006F1Kansas2.6 mi200 yd00
Apr 6, 2006F1Kansas2.5 mi200 yd00
Apr 6, 2006F1Kansas9 mi880 yd00
Apr 6, 2006F1Oklahoma, Kansas11.5 mi40 yd012
Apr 6, 2006F0Oklahoma0.1 mi40 yd00
Apr 6, 2006F0Kansas1 mi100 yd00
Apr 6, 2006F0Kansas4 mi100 yd00
Apr 6, 2006F0Nebraska5.5 mi200 yd00
Apr 6, 2006F0Oklahoma0.1 mi40 yd00
Apr 6, 2006F0Arkansas1.7 mi50 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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