Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Mahoning County, Ohio, March 1, 1955
RatingF3
Deaths1
Injuries6
Length2.5 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.27, -80.67) to the end point (41.27, -80.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 1, 1955, 1:52 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Ohio
- Counties
- Mahoning County
- Path
- 2.5 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 6 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 1, 1955
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 1955 | F2 | Indiana | 1.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 1, 1955 | F1 | Ohio | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.