Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Fairfield County, Connecticut, July 14, 1950
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length5 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.27, -73.50) to the end point (41.27, -73.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 14, 1950, 6:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Connecticut
- Counties
- Fairfield County
- Near the path
- Ridgefield (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 5 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 3 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.