Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Tioga County, New York, August 27, 1988

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length11.6 mi
Width880 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.02, -76.37) to the end point (42.07, -76.15), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 27, 1988, 7:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
New York
Counties
Tioga County
Near the path
Nichols, Apalachin (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
11.6 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.