Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Carroll County, Virginia, August 21, 1977

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width30 yd
See tornadoes near here
Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.73, -80.53) to the end point (36.73, -80.53), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 21, 1977, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Virginia
Counties
Carroll County
Path
1 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 21, 1977

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 21, 1977F3Illinois26.9 mi77 yd656
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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