Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, McPherson County, South Dakota, July 4, 2020
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2.66 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.67, -98.80) to the end point (45.64, -98.76), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 4, 2020, 6:35 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- South Dakota
- Counties
- McPherson County
- Near the path
- Grassland Colony (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 2.66 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 4, 2020
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2020 | EF0 | New Mexico | 0.04 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 4, 2020 | EF0 | Minnesota | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 4, 2020 | EFU | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.