Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Marion County, Indiana, July 4, 1973
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length15.9 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.80, -86.20) to the end point (39.83, -85.90), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 4, 1973, 9:25 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Indiana
- Counties
- Marion County
- Path
- 15.9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 4, 1973
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 1973 | F1 | South Dakota | 0.5 mi | 83 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 4, 1973 | F0 | Indiana | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.