Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Klamath County, Oregon, May 19, 1962

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.13, -121.83) to the end point (42.13, -121.83), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 19, 1962, 2:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Oregon
Counties
Klamath County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 19, 1962

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 19, 1962F2Montana2 mi17 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.