Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Beaverhead County, Montana, May 19, 1962

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width17 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (45.30, -112.70) to the end point (45.30, -112.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 19, 1962, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Montana
Counties
Beaverhead County
Path
2 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 19, 1962

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 19, 1962F1Oregon0.5 mi20 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.