Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Bristol County, Massachusetts, September 14, 1972

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.1 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.63, -70.92) to the end point (41.58, -70.85), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
September 14, 1972, 2:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Massachusetts
Counties
Bristol County
Path
4.1 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on September 14, 1972

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Sep 14, 1972F1Massachusetts0.3 mi30 yd00
Sep 14, 1972F0Rhode Island2 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.