Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Marion County, Indiana, March 22, 1955
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.3 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.77, -86.17) to the end point (39.80, -86.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 22, 1955, 3:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Indiana
- Counties
- Marion County
- Near the path
- Indianapolis (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 3.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 22, 1955
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 1955 | F3 | Pennsylvania | 9.6 mi | 600 yd | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 22, 1955 | F2 | Vermont | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 22, 1955 | F1 | Ohio | 5.1 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 3 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.