Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Carter County, Oklahoma, August 31, 1979
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.32, -97.12) to the end point (34.32, -97.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 31, 1979, 7:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Carter County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 31, 1979
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 1979 | F2 | Oklahoma | 16.2 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.