Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Marion County, Ohio, August 21, 1960
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.5 mi
Width880 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.50, -83.18) to the end point (40.50, -83.08), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 21, 1960, 5:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Ohio
- Counties
- Marion County
- Path
- 4.5 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 21, 1960
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1960 | F2 | Wyoming | 0.1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 21, 1960 | F2 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 2 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.