Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Franklin County, Ohio, July 28, 1961

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width500 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.03, -83.18) to the end point (40.03, -83.18), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 28, 1961, 10:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Ohio
Counties
Franklin County
Path
1 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 28, 1961

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 28, 1961F3Indiana, Ohio20.2 mi200 yd02
Jul 28, 1961F3Ohio0.5 mi200 yd022
Jul 28, 1961F2Indiana0.1 mi33 yd00
Jul 28, 1961F2Indiana0.1 mi10 yd02
Jul 28, 1961F1Ohio0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 28, 1961F1Indiana0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 28, 1961F0Illinois0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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