Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, King County, Washington, December 12, 1969
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length3.8 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (47.50, -122.40) to the end point (47.53, -122.32), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- December 12, 1969, 4:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Washington
- Counties
- King County
- Path
- 3.8 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.