Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, July 18, 1962

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.42, -97.60) to the end point (35.42, -97.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 18, 1962, 3:58 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Oklahoma County
Near the path
Oklahoma City (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 18, 1962

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 18, 1962F2Montana40.6 mi10 yd00
Jul 18, 1962F1North Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 18, 1962F0Colorado0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 18, 1962F0North Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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