Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Franklin County, Massachusetts, August 27, 1972
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.50, -72.50) to the end point (42.50, -72.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 27, 1972, 4:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Massachusetts
- Counties
- Franklin County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.