Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Aroostook County, Maine, August 15, 1958

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length17 mi
Width33 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (47.00, -68.60) to the end point (47.00, -68.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 15, 1958, 10:20 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Maine
Counties
Aroostook County
Path
17 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 15, 1958

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 15, 1958F2Illinois74.5 mi100 yd00
Aug 15, 1958F1Illinois13.9 mi30 yd00
Aug 15, 1958F1Connecticut0.2 mi67 yd00
Aug 15, 1958F1Texas0.5 mi50 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.