Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Lake County, Indiana, November 13, 1951

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width400 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.60, -87.33) to the end point (41.60, -87.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
November 13, 1951, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Indiana
Counties
Lake County
Path
0.3 miles long, up to 400 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on November 13, 1951

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Nov 13, 1951F3Missouri1 mi27 yd01
Nov 13, 1951F3Kentucky2 mi10 yd111
Nov 13, 1951F2Illinois47.4 mi50 yd00
Nov 13, 1951F2Illinois7.1 mi250 yd07
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Tornado history nearby

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