The June 28, 1975 tornado

F4Clay County, Minnesota

An F4 tornado on a 5.4-mile path. It was one of 5 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 2 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.

Watch how it happened

F4 tornado · June 28, 1975

How it happened

Follow the tornado’s recorded path from touchdown to lift-off.

About this replay
Distance travelled—Historical replay — even pace
Distance—of 5.4 miles
Now in—
RatingF4

The tornado

Rating
F4
Fujita scale
Path length
5.4 mi
Width up to 1,320 yards
Killed
0
Along the whole path
Injured
0
Along the whole path
Date and time
Saturday, June 28, 1975
2:30 PM CST
That day
5
tornadoes in the U.S.; more on this date

Counties on its path

Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.