F0 tornado, Humboldt County, Nevada, August 14, 1979
RatingF0
Path length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Deaths0
Injuries0
Time3:00 PMas recorded (CST)
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.95, -117.48) to the end point (40.95, -117.48), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 14, 1979, 3:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Nevada
- Counties
- Humboldt County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 14, 1979
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1979 | F0 | Wyoming | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1979 | F0 | Wyoming | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1979 | F0 | Wyoming | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1979 | F0 | Wyoming | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14, 1979 | F0 | Arizona | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.