Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Defiance County, Ohio, July 12, 1986
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.3 mi
Width73 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.23, -84.35) to the end point (41.22, -84.32), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 12, 1986, 3:32 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Ohio
- Counties
- Defiance County
- Path
- 3.3 miles long, up to 73 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 12, 1986
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1986 | F2 | Ohio | 0.1 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1986 | F1 | Indiana | 7 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1986 | F0 | Wisconsin | 0.2 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1986 | F0 | Wisconsin | 0.1 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1986 | F0 | Wisconsin | 0.1 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1986 | F0 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.