Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Wayne County, Michigan, August 4, 1956

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.15, -83.38) to the end point (42.15, -83.38), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 4, 1956, 8:16 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Michigan
Counties
Wayne County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 4, 1956

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 4, 1956F0South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.