Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Adair County, Kentucky, June 9, 1961

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.20, -85.30) to the end point (37.20, -85.30), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 9, 1961, 1:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Kentucky
Counties
Adair County
Path
1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 9, 1961

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 9, 1961F3Kentucky2.6 mi150 yd163
Jun 9, 1961F3Maryland0.1 mi100 yd00
Jun 9, 1961F0Texas0.2 mi50 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.