Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Sumner County, Tennessee, July 5, 1980
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length6.9 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.38, -86.53) to the end point (36.28, -86.52), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 5, 1980, 6:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Tennessee
- Counties
- Sumner County
- Path
- 6.9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 5, 1980
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 1980 | F2 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1980 | F2 | Ohio | 0.2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 1980 | F1 | Iowa | 0.1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1980 | F1 | Iowa | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1980 | F1 | Wisconsin | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1980 | F1 | Iowa | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1980 | F1 | Michigan | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1980 | F1 | Ohio | 1.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 6 |
| Jul 5, 1980 | F1 | North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1980 | F0 | North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.