Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, August 21, 1951

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.9 mi
Width67 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.83, -71.13) to the end point (42.90, -71.07), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 21, 1951, 2:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
New Hampshire
Counties
Rockingham County
Path
4.9 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 21, 1951

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 21, 1951F3Connecticut0.1 mi10 yd08
Aug 21, 1951F2Massachusetts9.3 mi100 yd00
Aug 21, 1951F2Connecticut43.9 mi100 yd09
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Tornado history nearby

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