Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Cattaraugus County, New York, September 18, 1977
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length11.7 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.45, -78.92) to the end point (42.43, -78.68), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 18, 1977, 3:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- New York
- Counties
- Cattaraugus County
- Path
- 11.7 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 18, 1977
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 1977 | F2 | Pennsylvania | 4.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 7 |
| Sep 18, 1977 | F2 | New York | 2 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.