Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Herkimer County, New York, June 18, 1970

RatingF1
Deaths1
Injuries1
Length2.3 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.20, -75.05) to the end point (43.17, -75.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 18, 1970, 3:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
New York
Counties
Herkimer County
Path
2.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
1 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 18, 1970

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 18, 1970F3Pennsylvania1.9 mi880 yd15
Jun 18, 1970F1Pennsylvania1 mi400 yd00
Jun 18, 1970F1Tennessee0.3 mi10 yd00
Jun 18, 1970F1Massachusetts18.7 mi440 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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