Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Anderson County, South Carolina, August 13, 1956
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width83 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.58, -82.62) to the end point (34.58, -82.62), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 13, 1956, 3:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- South Carolina
- Counties
- Anderson County
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 83 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 13, 1956
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 1956 | F3 | Illinois | 3.8 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 13, 1956 | F2 | Pennsylvania | 1.3 mi | 333 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.