Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Erie County, Pennsylvania, September 21, 1957
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length0.3 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.12, -80.08) to the end point (42.12, -80.08), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 21, 1957, 4:56 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Pennsylvania
- Counties
- Erie County
- Near the path
- Erie (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 3 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 21, 1957
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 1957 | F2 | Michigan | 21.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.