Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Lake County, Indiana, June 22, 1961

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.37, -87.45) to the end point (41.37, -87.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 22, 1961, 6:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Indiana
Counties
Lake County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 22, 1961

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 22, 1961F2South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 22, 1961F2Indiana0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 22, 1961F0Florida0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 22, 1961F0Florida0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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