Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Ripley County, Indiana, November 19, 1981
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.7 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.97, -85.42) to the end point (39.00, -85.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- November 19, 1981, 5:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Indiana
- Counties
- Ripley County
- Path
- 4.7 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on November 19, 1981
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 1981 | F1 | Kentucky | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 19, 1981 | F1 | Georgia | 2.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 5 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.