Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Madison County, Kentucky, August 19, 1972

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.57, -84.32) to the end point (37.57, -84.32), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 19, 1972, 2:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Kentucky
Counties
Madison County
Near the path
Berea (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.