Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Somerset County, Maine, September 4, 1961
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (44.80, -69.70) to the end point (44.80, -69.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 4, 1961, 4:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Maine
- Counties
- Somerset County
- Near the path
- Skowhegan (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 4, 1961
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1961 | F2 | Texas | 1.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.