Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Wayne County, Michigan, July 16, 1980
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.3 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.25, -83.22) to the end point (42.25, -83.17), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 16, 1980, 7:10 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Michigan
- Counties
- Wayne County
- Near the path
- Taylor, Lincoln Park, Allen Park (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 16, 1980
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 1980 | F2 | Illinois | 1.4 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 16, 1980 | F1 | Pennsylvania | 0.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.