Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Garrett County, Maryland, July 14, 1954
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries8
Length12 mi
Width880 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.30, -79.47) to the end point (39.43, -79.32), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 14, 1954, 10:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Maryland
- Counties
- Garrett County
- Path
- 12 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 8 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 14, 1954
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 1954 | F1 | New York | 2 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 14, 1954 | F1 | Massachusetts | 1.3 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 14, 1954 | F1 | West Virginia | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.