Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, July 12, 1955
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.10, -73.37) to the end point (42.10, -73.37), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 12, 1955, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Massachusetts
- Counties
- Berkshire County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 12, 1955
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1955 | F2 | Nebraska | 5.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1955 | F1 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1955 | F1 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1955 | F1 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1955 | F0 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.