Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Washington County, Virginia, January 25, 1975

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length3.2 mi
Width30 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.78, -81.77) to the end point (36.80, -81.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
January 25, 1975, 10:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Virginia
Counties
Washington County, Smyth County
Path
3.2 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on January 25, 1975

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jan 25, 1975F1Georgia10.4 mi50 yd00
Jan 25, 1975F1Florida19.8 mi10 yd00
Jan 25, 1975F0Florida0.3 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.