Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Chippewa County, Michigan, August 5, 1977
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width170 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (46.43, -84.27) to the end point (46.43, -84.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 5, 1977, 3:35 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Michigan
- Counties
- Chippewa County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 170 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 5, 1977
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 1977 | F1 | Michigan | 3.3 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 5, 1977 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 5, 1977 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.