Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, October 7, 1970

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.68, -96.68) to the end point (34.68, -96.68), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
October 7, 1970, 11:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Pontotoc County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on October 7, 1970

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DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Oct 7, 1970F1Oklahoma2 mi200 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.