Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Kent County, Michigan, July 28, 1976
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length2 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (43.00, -85.67) to the end point (43.00, -85.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 28, 1976, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Michigan
- Counties
- Kent County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 28, 1976
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 1976 | F3 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 1976 | F2 | Iowa | 1.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 1976 | F2 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 1976 | F2 | Nebraska | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 1976 | F1 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 1976 | F1 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 1976 | F0 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.