Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Mohave County, Arizona, March 14, 1979

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length0.5 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.70, -113.62) to the end point (34.70, -113.62), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 14, 1979, 3:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Arizona
Counties
Mohave County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 3 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 14, 1979

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 14, 1979F1California2 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.