Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, February 9, 1960

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length8.2 mi
Width200 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.90, -94.87) to the end point (36.95, -94.73), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 9, 1960, 2:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Ottawa County
Path
8.2 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on February 9, 1960

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 9, 1960F3Arkansas3.8 mi100 yd010
Feb 9, 1960F2Missouri9.3 mi100 yd00
Feb 9, 1960F2Illinois24 mi77 yd01
Feb 9, 1960F1Oklahoma0.3 mi10 yd00
Feb 9, 1960F1Illinois0.1 mi10 yd02
Feb 9, 1960F1Illinois1 mi27 yd00
Feb 9, 1960F0Arkansas2 mi250 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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