Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Chester County, Pennsylvania, June 22, 1953
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.6 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.12, -75.87) to the end point (40.15, -75.80), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 22, 1953, 11:25 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Pennsylvania
- Counties
- Chester County
- Path
- 3.6 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 22, 1953
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1953 | F1 | Oklahoma | 1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 22, 1953 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.