Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Fountain County, Indiana, July 19, 1950
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.3 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.22, -87.15) to the end point (40.18, -87.07), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 19, 1950, 2:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Indiana
- Counties
- Fountain County, Montgomery County
- Path
- 4.3 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 19, 1950
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 1950 | F3 | Ohio | 9.7 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 30 |
| Jul 19, 1950 | F2 | Ohio | 0.1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 19, 1950 | F2 | Indiana | 1.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 19, 1950 | F1 | Missouri | 1.5 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.