Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Hartford County, Connecticut, September 6, 1973
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.3 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.80, -72.53) to the end point (41.82, -72.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 6, 1973, 9:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Connecticut
- Counties
- Hartford County
- Path
- 3.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 6, 1973
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 1973 | F1 | Massachusetts | 1.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 1973 | F1 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 1973 | F0 | Arkansas | 0.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 1973 | F0 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.