Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Mohave County, Arizona, August 8, 1972
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2.3 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.32, -113.92) to the end point (35.30, -113.95), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 8, 1972, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Arizona
- Counties
- Mohave County
- Path
- 2.3 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 8, 1972
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1972 | F1 | Texas | 0.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8, 1972 | F1 | Texas | 1 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8, 1972 | F0 | Texas | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8, 1972 | F0 | South Carolina | 3.3 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.