Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Clinton County, Michigan, August 15, 1951

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length28.5 mi

Width333 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.90, -84.88) to the end point (43.00, -84.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: August 15, 1951, 2:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Michigan
Counties: Clinton County, Shiawassee County
Near the path: Ovid (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path: 28.5 miles long, up to 333 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on August 15, 1951

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Aug 15, 1951	F1	Michigan	2.3 mi	100 yd	0	0
Aug 15, 1951	F1	Michigan	0.2 mi	300 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Clinton County
Shiawassee County
Eaton County

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.