Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Stafford County, Virginia, February 18, 1960

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.33, -77.47) to the end point (38.33, -77.47), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 18, 1960, 11:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Virginia
Counties
Stafford County
Path
2 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on February 18, 1960

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 18, 1960F2Florida7.6 mi400 yd00
Feb 18, 1960F1Florida0.5 mi100 yd00
Feb 18, 1960F1North Carolina0.1 mi10 yd00
Feb 18, 1960F1North Carolina23.7 mi10 yd00
Feb 18, 1960F1North Carolina0.1 mi10 yd00
Feb 18, 1960F1North Carolina1.5 mi100 yd00
Feb 18, 1960F1Virginia1 mi50 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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