Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Halifax County, Virginia, August 15, 1954

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.62, -79.03) to the end point (36.62, -79.03), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 15, 1954, 1:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Virginia
Counties
Halifax County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 15, 1954

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 15, 1954F2Minnesota7.9 mi10 yd00
Aug 15, 1954F2Wisconsin3 mi100 yd00
Aug 15, 1954F1Minnesota1 mi100 yd01
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Tornado history nearby

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