Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Imperial County, California, July 5, 1965
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.73, -114.63) to the end point (32.73, -114.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 5, 1965, 2:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- California
- Counties
- Imperial County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 5, 1965
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 1965 | F1 | Texas | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1965 | F1 | South Carolina | 0.4 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1965 | F0 | California | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1965 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.