Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Fayette County, Ohio, February 22, 1971

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length2 mi

Width100 yd

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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.62, -83.25) to the end point (39.62, -83.25), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: February 22, 1971, 3:25 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Ohio
Counties: Fayette County, Pickaway County
Path: 2 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on February 22, 1971

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Feb 22, 1971	F3	Ohio	6.8 mi	100 yd	0	7
Feb 22, 1971	F3	North Carolina	85.7 mi	500 yd	2	60
Feb 22, 1971	F1	Indiana	9.1 mi	80 yd	0	2
Feb 22, 1971	F1	South Carolina	11.9 mi	80 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Fayette County
Pickaway County
Franklin County
Clark County

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