Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, October 7, 1970
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.63, -96.85) to the end point (34.63, -96.85), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 7, 1970, 11:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Pontotoc County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 7, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1970 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.