Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Warren County, Indiana, July 7, 1978
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.42, -87.32) to the end point (40.42, -87.32), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 7, 1978, 2:08 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Indiana
- Counties
- Warren County
- Near the path
- Rainsville (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 7, 1978
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1978 | F1 | Iowa | 1 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 1978 | F1 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.