Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Montgomery County, Ohio, May 8, 1969

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries25
Length1.9 mi
Width150 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.67, -84.13) to the end point (39.70, -84.10), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 8, 1969, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Ohio
Counties
Montgomery County
Path
1.9 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 25 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 8, 1969

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 8, 1969F3Ohio2 mi300 yd114
May 8, 1969F2Mississippi10.4 mi100 yd00
May 8, 1969F2Mississippi2 mi30 yd00
May 8, 1969F1Mississippi0.1 mi10 yd00
May 8, 1969F1Mississippi0.5 mi100 yd00
May 8, 1969F1Kentucky0.1 mi10 yd00
May 8, 1969F1Mississippi0.1 mi10 yd01
May 8, 1969F1Kentucky8.8 mi100 yd01
May 8, 1969F1Ohio1 mi67 yd00
May 8, 1969F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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