Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Middlesex County, Connecticut, August 1, 1983

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.40, -72.45) to the end point (41.40, -72.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 1, 1983, 4:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Connecticut
Counties
Middlesex County
Near the path
Chester Center (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
0.2 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 1, 1983

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 1, 1983F1Louisiana1 mi200 yd00
Aug 1, 1983F0California0.3 mi30 yd01
Aug 1, 1983F0Massachusetts0.1 mi13 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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