Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Orange County, Vermont, August 9, 1972
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.6 mi
Width27 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.93, -72.15) to the end point (44.00, -72.13), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 9, 1972, 12:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Vermont
- Counties
- Orange County
- Path
- 3.6 miles long, up to 27 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 9, 1972
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 1972 | F2 | Massachusetts | 9.7 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 9, 1972 | F1 | Connecticut | 2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 9, 1972 | F1 | Massachusetts | 0.5 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 9, 1972 | F1 | Massachusetts | 4.9 mi | 30 yd | 1 | 6 |
| Aug 9, 1972 | F1 | New Hampshire | 0.1 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.