Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Henderson County, North Carolina, October 17, 1975
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.40, -82.57) to the end point (35.40, -82.57), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 17, 1975, 7:35 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Henderson County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 17, 1975
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 1975 | F1 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 1975 | F1 | North Carolina | 2 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 1975 | F0 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.