Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, New Haven County, Connecticut, July 29, 1971
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length0.1 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.55, -73.05) to the end point (41.55, -73.05), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 29, 1971, 5:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Connecticut
- Counties
- New Haven County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 29, 1971
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1971 | F2 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 8 |
| Jul 29, 1971 | F2 | New York | 6.2 mi | 83 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 1971 | F2 | New York | 4.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 1971 | F0 | Florida | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.