Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Valley County, Montana, August 4, 1962
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length42.9 mi
Width73 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (48.70, -106.50) to the end point (48.95, -105.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 4, 1962, 8:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Montana
- Counties
- Valley County
- Path
- 42.9 miles long, up to 73 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 4, 1962
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 1962 | F1 | Nebraska | 1.2 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.