Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Sussex County, Delaware, June 24, 1962
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.53, -75.07) to the end point (38.53, -75.07), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 24, 1962, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Delaware
- Counties
- Sussex County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 24, 1962
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1962 | F2 | Texas | 1.5 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 24, 1962 | F2 | Kansas | 0.5 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 24, 1962 | F0 | Missouri | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 24, 1962 | F0 | Maryland | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.