Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, York County, South Carolina, July 16, 1961
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.95, -81.05) to the end point (34.95, -81.05), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 16, 1961, 2:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- South Carolina
- Counties
- York County
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 16, 1961
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 1961 | F1 | Georgia | 0.9 mi | 43 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.