Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Fresno County, California, March 28, 1982

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length5 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.57, -119.62) to the end point (36.52, -119.55), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 28, 1982, 7:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
California
Counties
Fresno County
Path
5 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.