Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Fayette County, Indiana, March 19, 1963

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2.3 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.58, -85.23) to the end point (39.62, -85.20), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 19, 1963, 2:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Indiana
Counties
Fayette County
Path
2.3 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 19, 1963

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 19, 1963F2Tennessee14 mi1,000 yd00
Mar 19, 1963F2Indiana0.1 mi10 yd00
Mar 19, 1963F2Indiana2.5 mi300 yd00
Mar 19, 1963F2Tennessee3.3 mi150 yd03
Mar 19, 1963F2Tennessee3.6 mi200 yd01
Mar 19, 1963F1Indiana0.1 mi10 yd20
Mar 19, 1963F1Kentucky0.1 mi10 yd04
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Tornado history nearby

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