The June 2, 1980 tornado
F4Decatur and Wayne counties, Iowa
An F4 tornado on a 31.2-mile path. It was one of 16 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 2 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.
Watch how it happenedF4 tornado · June 2, 1980
How it happened
Follow the tornado’s path, minute by minute.
The tornado
- Rating
- F4
- Fujita scale
- Path length
- 31.2 mi
- Width up to 140 yards
- Killed
- 0
- Along the whole path
- Injured
- 0
- Along the whole path
- Date and time
- Monday, June 2, 1980
- 3:25 PM CST
Counties on its path
Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.