Mid-June 1992 Tornado Outbreak
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{{Infobox tornado|name=June 1992 Tornado Outbreak
|image location=Chandler1.jpg
|image name=The [[Chandler, Minnesota|Chandler]], [[Lake Wilson, Minnesota|Lake Wilson]] tornado on [[June 16]], [[1992]].
|date=[[June 15]]-[[June 16|16]], [[1992]]
|duration=~32 hours
|fujitascale=F5
|tornadoes=123 confirmed <small>(3rd most ever in a two day outbreak)</small>
|total damages (USD)=$160 million (1992 dollars)
|total fatalities=1
|areas affected= [[Midwestern United States]]}}
The '''Mid-June 1992 Tornado Outbreak''' was a [[tornado]] outbreak that affected portions of the [[Central United States]] on [[June 15]] and [[June 16|16]], [[1992]]. 58 tornadoes were reported on [[June 15]], and 65 more were reported on [[June 16]]. The 123 tornadoes that touched down over the two days made it the 3rd largest two-day tornado outbreak in U.S. history behind only the [[Super Outbreak]] of [[April 3]] and [[April 4|4]], [[1974]] and the [[May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence]].
==Outbreak description==
[[Image:Chandler6a.jpg|thumb|left]]The outbreak ravaged portions of [[Iowa]], [[Nebraska]], [[Kansas]], [[Minnesota]], and [[South Dakota]]. The 27 tornadoes that touched down in Minnesota on [[June 16]] marks the largest single day tornado outbreak in Minnesota since accurate records started being kept in 1950. <ref name="umn">{{cite web | title = Minnesota Tornado History and Statistics | publisher = Minnesota Climatology Office | date = 2006-09-20 | url = http://climate.umn.edu/doc/historical/tornadic.htm | accessdate = 2007-03-09 }}</ref>
Remarkably there was only one fatality from this outbreak, that coming from an [[Fujita scale|F5]] tornado in [[Chandler, Minnesota]]. In addition to the F5, three [[Fujita scale|F4]] tornadoes were reported in [[Murray County, Minnesota]], and [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]] and [[McPherson County, Kansas|McPherson]] counties in Kansas. Damage estimates for the two days were in excess of $160 million dollars.<ref>{{cite web | title = JUNE IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PLAINS STATES | publisher = Intellicast.com | url = http://www.intellicast.com/Almanac/SouthCentral/June | accessdate = 2007-03-09 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last = Woelm | first =Scott | title = Top 10 Minnesota Severe Weather Events 1990-1999 | publisher = Minnesota Skywarn | url = http://www.skywarn.ampr.org/mn_top10.html | accessdate = 2007-03-09 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Chandler-Lake Wilson Minnesota F5 Tornado | publisher = National Weather Service - [[Sioux Falls, South Dakota|Sioux Falls]] | url = http://www.crh.noaa.gov/fsd/storms/chandler/index.php | accessdate = 2007-03-09 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Storm Events | publisher = National Climatic Data Center | url = http://www4.ncdc.noaa.gov/cgi-win/wwcgi.dll?wwevent~storms | accessdate = 2007-03-09 }}</ref>
==Tornado table==
{{Tornado Chart | Total=123 | F0=25 | F1=48 | F2=32 | F3=14 | F4=3 | F5=1}}
===June 15 event===
{| class="wikitable toccolours collapsible" width="100%"
!colspan="6"|List of confirmed tornadoes
|-
|'''<center>[[Fujita scale|F#]]'''</center> || <center>'''Location'''</center> || <center>'''County'''</center> || <center>'''Time (UTC)'''</center> || <center>'''Path length'''</center> || <center>'''Damage'''</center>
|-
|colspan="7" align=center|'''[[Kansas]]'''
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Plainville, Kansas|Plainville]] (1st tornado)'''
| [[Rooks County, Kansas|Rooks]]
| 2115
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''N of [[Natoma, Kansas|Natoma]] (1st tornado)'''
| [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne]]
| 2126
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''E of [[Zurich, Kansas|Zurich]]'''
| [[Rooks County, Kansas|Rooks]]
| 2128
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Plainville, Kansas|Plainville]] (2nd tornado'''
| [[Rooks County, Kansas|Rooks]]
| 2137
| 7 miles (11.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''N of [[Natona, Kansas|Natona]] (2nd tornado)'''
| [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne]]
| 2146
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Bloomington, Kansas|Bloomington]] (1st tornado)'''
| [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne]]
| 2251
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Bloomington, Kansas|Bloomington]] (2nd tornado)'''
| [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne]]
| 2251
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Osborne, Kansas|Osborne]] (1st tornado)'''
| [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne]]
| 2315
| 0.8 miles (1.3 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Osborne, Kansas|Osborne]]'''
| [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne]]
| 2334
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''S of [[Osborne, Kansas|Osborne]]'''
| [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne]]
| 2340
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''[[Osborne, Kansas|Osborne]] area'''
| [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne]]
| 2345
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Osborne, Kansas|Osborne]] (2nd tornado)'''
| [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne]]
| 2355
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Corinth, Kansas|Corinth]]'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 2356
| 3.5 miles (5.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Mankato, Kansas|Mankato]]'''
| [[Jewell County, Kansas|Jewell]]
| 2359
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Tipton, Kansas|Tipton]] (1st tornado)'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0002
| 3 miles (4.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Webber, Kansas|Webber]]'''
| [[Jewell County, Kansas|Jewell]]
| 0006
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Tipton, Kansas|Tipton]] (2nd tornado)'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0007
| 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''E of [[Mankato, Kansas|Mankato]]'''
| [[Jewell County, Kansas|Jewell]]
| 0009
| 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''E of [[Tipton, Kansas|Tipton]]'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0010
| 4 miles (6.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat4}} | <big>'''F4'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Beloit, Kansas|Beloit]] (1st tornado)'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0030
| 3 miles (4.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Lovewell, Kansas|Lovewell]]'''
| [[Jewell County, Kansas|Jewell]]
| 0035
| 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Beloit, Kansas|Beloit]] (2nd tornado)'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0035
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Beloit, Kansas|Beloit]] (3rd tornado)'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0038
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Beloit, Kansas|Beloit]] (4th tornado)'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0040
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Beloit, Kansas|Beloit]] (5th tornado)'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0045
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Beloit, Kansas|Beloit]] (6th tornado)'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0055
| 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''N of [[Republic, Kansas|Republic]]'''
| [[Republic County, Kansas|Republic]]
| 0100
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Beloit, Kansas|Beloit]] (7th tornado)'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0105
| 1.3 miles (2.1 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Simpson, Kansas|Simpson]]'''
| [[Mitchell County, Kansas|Mitchell]]
| 0135
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Simpson, Kansas|Simpson]]'''
| [[Cloud County, Kansas|Cloud]]
| 0152
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Simpson, Kansas|Simpson]]'''
| [[Cloud County, Kansas|Cloud]]
| 0158
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''S of [[Delphos, Kansas|Delphos]]'''
| [[Ottawa County, Kansas|Ottawa]]
| 0235
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''W of [[Delphos, Kansas|Delphos]]'''
| [[Ottawa County, Kansas|Ottawa]]
| 0252
| 3 miles (4.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat4}} | <big>'''F4'''</big>
|'''[[McPherson, Kansas|McPherson]] area'''
| [[McPherson County, Kansas|McPherson]]
| 0335
| 6 miles (9.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Miltonvale, Kansas|Miltonvale]]'''
| [[Cloud County, Kansas|Cloud]]
| 0337
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''[[Roxbury, Kansas|Roxbury]] area'''
| [[McPherson County, Kansas|McPherson]]
| 0340
| 7 miles (11.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Roxbury, Kansas|Roxbury]] to NW of [[Ramona, Kansas|Ramona]]'''
| [[McPherson County, Kansas|McPherson]], [[Marion County, Kansas|Marion]]
| 0509
| 17 miles (27.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Elmo, Kansas|Elmo]]'''
| [[Dickinson County, Kansas|Dickinson]]
| 0520
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Abilene, Kansas|Abilene]]'''
| [[Dickinson County, Kansas|Dickinson]]
| 0538
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''E of [[Enterprise, Kansas|Enterprise]]'''
| [[Dickinson County, Kansas|Dickinson]]
| 0648
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''S of [[Solomon, Kansas|Solomon]]'''
| [[Dickinson County, Kansas|Dickinson]]
| 0705
| 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
|
|-
|colspan="7" align=center|'''[[South Dakota]]'''
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''S of [[Philip, South Dakota|Philip]]'''
| [[Haakon County, South Dakota|Haakon]]
| 2210
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Raymond, South Dakota|Raymond]]'''
| [[Clark County, South Dakota|Clark]]
| 0005
| 0.2 miles (0.32 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Bristol, South Dakota|Bristol]]'''
| [[Day County, South Dakota|Day]]
| 0250
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|colspan="7" align=center|'''[[Nebraska]]'''
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''[[Doniphan, Nebraska|Doniphan]] area'''
| [[Hall County, Nebraska|Hall]]
| 0020
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Osceola, Nebraska|Osceola]]'''
| [[Polk County, Nebraska|Polk]]
| 0045
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''N of [[Hampton, Nebraska|Hampton]]'''
| [[Hamilton County, Nebraska|Hamilton]]
| 0055
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''N of [[Schuyler, Nebraska|Schuyler]] (1st tornado)'''
| [[Colfax County, Nebraska|Colfax]]
| 0115
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''N of [[Schuyler, Nebraska|Schuyler]] (2nd tornado)'''
| [[Colfax County, Nebraska|Colfax]]
| 0115
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Milligan, Nebraska|Milligan]] to W of [[Milford, Nebraska|Milford]]'''
| [[Saline County, Nebraska|Saline]], [[Seward County, Nebraska|Seward]]
| 0155
| 21 miles (33.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''W of [[West Point, Nebraska|West Point]]'''
| [[Cuming County, Nebraska|Cuming]]
| 0250
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[West Point, Nebraska|West Point]]'''
| [[Cuming County, Nebraska|Cuming]]
| 0255
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[West Point, Nebraska|West Point]]'''
| [[Cuming County, Nebraska|Cuming]]
| 0300
| 4 miles (6.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''W of [[Malcolm, Nebraska|Malcolm]]'''
| [[Seward County, Nebraska|Seward]]
| 0315
| 14 miles (22.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''N of [[Bancroft, Nebraska|Bancroft]]'''
| [[Cuming County, Nebraska|Cuming]]
| 0320
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Tecumseh, Nebraska|Tecumseh]]'''
| [[Johnson County, Nebraska|Johnson]]
| 0458
| 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Johnson, Nebraska|Johnson]]'''
| [[Johnson County, Nebraska|Johnson]]
| 0512
| 1.2 miles (1.9 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Burr, Nebraska|Burr]]'''
| [[Otoe County, Nebraska|Otoe]]
| 0530
| 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
|
|-
|colspan="7" | <small>Sources:
[http://www.tornadohistoryproject.com/tornadodata.php?yr=1992&mo=06&day=15&st=%25&fu=%25&co=Any&l=500&submit=Search&ddat=on&dtim=on&dsta=on&dfuj=on&dfat=on&dinj=on&dlen=on&dcou=on&format=basic&p=1&s=1 Tornado History Project Storm Data - June 15, 1992]
</small>
|}
===June 16 event===
{| class="wikitable toccolours collapsible" width="100%"
!colspan="6"|List of confirmed tornadoes
|-
|'''<center>[[Fujita scale|F#]]'''</center> || <center>'''Location'''</center> || <center>'''County'''</center> || <center>'''Time (UTC)'''</center> || <center>'''Path length'''</center> || <center>'''Damage'''</center>
|-
|colspan="7" align=center|'''[[South Dakota]]'''
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''W of [[Mitchell, South Dakota|Mitchell]] (1st tornado)'''
| [[Davison County, South Dakota|Davison]]
| 1930
| 3 miles (4.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''W of [[Mitchell, South Dakota|Mitchell]] (2nd tornado)'''
| [[Davison County, South Dakota|Davison]]
| 1930
| 3 miles (4.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Letcher, South Dakota|Letcher]]'''
| [[Sanborn County, South Dakota|Sanborn]]
| 2023
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Fedora, South Dakota|Fedora]]'''
| [[Miner County, South Dakota|Miner]]
| 2025
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Oldham, South Dakota|Oldham]]'''
| [[Miner County, South Dakota|Miner]]
| 2045
| 3 miles (4.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''S of [[Arlington, South Dakota|Arlington]]'''
| [[Kingsbury County, South Dakota|Kingsbury]], [[Brookings County, South Dakota|Brookings]]
| 2135
| 4 miles (6.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''W of [[Oldham, South Dakota|Oldham]]'''
| [[Kingsbury County, South Dakota|Kingsbury]]
| 2137
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''W of [[Fort Thompson, South Dakota|Fort Thompson]]'''
| [[Buffalo County, South Dakota|Buffalo]]
| 2215
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Pickstown, South Dakota|Pickstown]]'''
| [[Charles Mix County, South Dakota|Charles Mix]]
| 0003
| 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Tripp, South Dakota|Tripp]]'''
| [[Hutchinson County, South Dakota|Hutchinson]]
| 0110
| 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''[[Bridgewater, South Dakota|Bridgewater]] area (1st tornado)'''
| [[McCook County, South Dakota|McCook]]
| 0130
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''[[Bridgewater, South Dakota|Bridgewater]] area (2nd tornado)'''
| [[McCook County, South Dakota|McCook]]
| 0130
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''[[Brookings, South Dakota|Brookings]] area'''
| [[Brookings County, South Dakota|Brookings]]
| 0130
| 7 miles (11.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Rutland, South Dakota|Rutland]]'''
| [[Lake County, South Dakota|Lake]]
| 0145
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Centerville, South Dakota|Centerville]]'''
| [[Clay County, South Dakota|Clay]]
| 0150
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''[[Colton, South Dakota|Colton]] area'''
| [[Minnehaha County, South Dakota|Minnehaha]]
| 0200
| 5 miles (8 km)
|
|-
|colspan="7" align=center|'''[[Iowa]]'''
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Cedar Falls, Iowa|Cedar Falls]]'''
| [[Black Hawk County, Iowa|Black Hawk]]
| 2003
| 4.7 miles (7.5 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Logan, Iowa|Logan]] to N of [[Dow City, Iowa|Dow City]]'''
| [[Harrison County, Iowa|Harrison]], [[Crawford County, Iowa|Crawford]]
| 0230
| 26 miles (41.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Perkins, Iowa|Perkins]]'''
| [[Sioux County, Iowa|Sioux]]
| 0255
| 0.2 miles (0.32 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''S of [[Ida Grove, Iowa|Ida Grove]]'''
| [[Ida County, Iowa|Ida]]
| 0348
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Soldier, Iowa|Soldier]]'''
| [[Monona County, Iowa|Monona]]
| 0401
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Oakland, Iowa|Oakland]]'''
| [[Pottawattamie County, Iowa|Pottawattamie]]
| 0500
| 4 miles (6.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Dumfries, Iowa|Dumfries]]'''
| [[Mills County, Iowa|Mills]]
| 0514
| 3 miles (4.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''[[Harlan, Iowa|Harlan]] area'''
| [[Shelby County, Iowa|Shelby]]
| 0545
| 0.2 miles (0.32 km)
|
|-
|colspan="7" align=center|'''[[Nebraska]]'''
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Hemingford, Nebraska|Hemingford]]'''
| [[Box Butte County, Nebraska|Box Butte]]
| 2120
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''W of [[Alliance, Nebraska|Alliance]]'''
| [[Box Butte County, Nebraska|Box Butte]]
| 2151
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Ainsworth, Nebraska|Ainsworth]]'''
| [[Brown County, Nebraska|Brown]]
| 2215
| 4 miles (6.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''N of [[Newport, Nebraska|Newport]]'''
| [[Rock County, Nebraska|Rock]]
| 2315
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Anselmo, Nebraska|Anselmo]]'''
| [[Custer County, Nebraska|Custer]]
| 2317
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Anselmo, Nebraska|Anselmo]]'''
| [[Custer County, Nebraska|Custer]]
| 2323
| 0.2 miles (0.32 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Gates, Nebraska|Gates]]'''
| [[Custer County, Nebraska|Custer]]
| 2335
| 0.4 miles (0.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Naper, Nebraska|Naper]]'''
| [[Boyd County, Nebraska|Boyd]]
| 2338
| 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Butte, Nebraska|Butte]]'''
| [[Boyd County, Nebraska|Boyd]]
| 2350
| 10 miles (16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''[[Hartington, Nebraska|Hartington]] area'''
| [[Cedar County, Nebraska|Cedar]]
| 0147
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Oakland, Nebraska|Oakland]]'''
| [[Burt County, Nebraska|Burt]]
| 0400
| 4 miles (6.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''S of [[Western, Nebraska|Western]]'''
| [[Saline County, Nebraska|Saline]]
| 0405
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Waverly, Nebraska|Waverly]]'''
| [[Lancaster County, Nebraska|Lancaster]]
| 0423
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|colspan="7" align=center|'''[[Minnesota]]'''
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat5}} | <big>'''F5'''</big>
|'''S of [[Leota, Minnesota|Leota]] to E of [[Lake Wilson, Minnesota|Lake Wilson]]'''
| [[Nobles County, Minnesota|Nobles]], [[Murray County, Minnesota|Murray]]
| 2200
| 16 miles (25.6 km)
|'''1 death'''
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat4}} | <big>'''F4'''</big>
|'''E of [[Lake Wilson, Minnesota|Lake Wilson]]'''
| [[Murray County, Minnesota|Murray]]
| 2218
| 7 miles (11.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''S of [[Clarkfield, Minnesota|Clarkfield]]'''
| [[Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota|Yellow Medicine]]
| 2230
| 6 miles (9.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Hadley, Minnesota|Hadley]]'''
| [[Murray County, Minnesota|Murray]]
| 2230
| 13 miles (20.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Currie, Minnesota|Currie]]'''
| [[Murray County, Minnesota|Murray]], [[Lyon County, Minnesota|Lyon]]
| 2300
| 12 miles (19.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''E of [[Amiret, Minnesota|Amiret]]'''
| [[Lyon County, Minnesota|Lyon]]
| 2318
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Tracy, Minnesota|Tracy]]'''
| [[Redwood County, Minnesota|Redwood]]
| 2325
| 16 miles (25.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SW of [[Milroy, Minnesota|Milroy]]'''
| [[Redwood County, Minnesota|Redwood]]
| 2355
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''NE of [[Danvers, Minnesota|Danvers]]'''
| [[Swift County, Minnesota|Swift]]
| 2358
| 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''W of [[Wabasso, Minnesota|Wabasso]]'''
| [[Redwood County, Minnesota|Redwood]]
| 0010
| 13 miles (20.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''N of [[Vesta, Minnesota|Vesta]]'''
| [[Redwood County, Minnesota|Redwood]]
| 0025
| 12 miles (19.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''S of [[Delhi, Minnesota|Delhi]]'''
| [[Redwood County, Minnesota|Redwood]]
| 0025
| 8 miles (12.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''W of [[Redwood Falls, Minnesota|Redwood Falls]]'''
| [[Redwood County, Minnesota|Redwood]]
| 0030
| 6.5 miles (10.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''E of [[Delhi, Minnesota|Delhi]]'''
| [[Redwood County, Minnesota|Redwood]]
| 0040
| 5.5 miles (8.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''W of [[Bechyn, Minnesota|Bechyn]]'''
| [[Renville County, Minnesota|Renville]]
| 0050
| 5 miles (8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Bechyn, Minnesota|Bechyn]]'''
| [[Renville County, Minnesota|Renville]]
| 0125
| 3 miles (4.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''W of [[Sacred Heart, Minnesota|Sacred Heart]]'''
| [[Renville County, Minnesota|Renville]]
| 0200
| 2.5 miles (4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Jasper, Minnesota|Jasper]]'''
| [[Pipestone County, Minnesota|Pipestone]]
| 0200
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''S of [[Chandler, Minnesota|Chandler]]'''
| [[Murray County, Minnesota|Murray]]
| 0210
| 4 miles (6.4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''W of [[Slayton, Minnesota|Slayton]]'''
| [[Murray County, Minnesota|Murray]]
| 0220
| 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Clarkfield, Minnesota|Clarkfield]]'''
| [[Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota|Yellow Medicine]]
| 0240
| 2.5 miles (4 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''S of [[Danube, Minnesota|Danube]]'''
| [[Renville County, Minnesota|Renville]]
| 0330
| 2 miles (3.2 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''E of [[Westbrook, Minnesota|Westbrook]]'''
| [[Cottonwood County, Minnesota|Cottonwood]]
| 0330
| 7.5 miles (12 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat1}} | <big>'''F1'''</big>
|'''SE of [[Leavenworth, Minnesota|Leavenworth]]'''
| [[Brown County, Minnesota|Brown]]
| 0400
| 1 miles (1.6 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat3}} | <big>'''F3'''</big>
|'''[[Cokato, Minnesota|Cokato]] area'''
| [[Wright County, Minnesota|Wright]]
| 0410
| 10 miles (16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''N of [[Maple Lake, Minnesota|Maple Lake]]'''
| [[Wright County, Minnesota|Wright]]
| 0420
| 10 miles (16 km)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|cat2}} | <big>'''F2'''</big>
|'''NW of [[Foley, Minnesota|Foley]]'''
| [[Benton County, Minnesota|Benton]]
| 0450
| 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
|
|-
|colspan="7" align=center|'''[[North Dakota]]'''
|-
|bgcolor=#{{Storm colour|storm}} | <big>'''F0'''</big>
|'''E of [[Bismarck, North Dakota|Bismarck]]'''
| [[Burleigh County, North Dakota|Burleigh]]
| 2320
| 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
|
|-
|colspan="7" | <small>Sources:
[http://www.tornadohistoryproject.com/tornadodata.php?yr=1992&mo=06&day=16&st=%25&fu=%25&co=Any&l=500&submit=Search&ddat=on&dtim=on&dsta=on&dfuj=on&dfat=on&dinj=on&dlen=on&dcou=on&format=basic&p=1&s=1 Tornado History Project Storm Data - June 16, 1992]
</small>
|}
==See also==
* [[List of Minnesota weather records]]
* [[List of North American tornadoes and tornado outbreaks]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:F5 tornadoes]]
[[Category:Tornadoes of 1992]]
[[Category:Iowa tornadoes]]
[[Category:Kansas tornadoes]]
[[Category:Minnesota tornadoes]]
[[Category:Nebraska tornadoes]]
[[Category:South Dakota tornadoes]]
[[Category:1992 in the United States]]