Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, New Hanover County, North Carolina, June 23, 1954

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width27 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.22, -77.78) to the end point (34.22, -77.78), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 23, 1954, 4:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
North Carolina
Counties
New Hanover County
Path
2 miles long, up to 27 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 23, 1954

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 23, 1954F0Florida0.1 mi13 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.