Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Pike County, Ohio, March 7, 1956
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.9 mi
Width440 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.95, -83.07) to the end point (38.95, -83.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 7, 1956, 2:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Ohio
- Counties
- Pike County
- Path
- 1.9 miles long, up to 440 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 7, 1956
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1956 | F2 | Indiana | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 7, 1956 | F2 | West Virginia | 1 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 7, 1956 | F2 | Tennessee | 4.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.