Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Dutchess County, New York, August 7, 1978
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.70, -73.93) to the end point (41.70, -73.93), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 7, 1978, 9:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- New York
- Counties
- Dutchess County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 7, 1978
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1978 | F0 | Pennsylvania | 1.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.