Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Kent County, Michigan, September 6, 1989
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.5 mi
Width23 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.88, -85.53) to the end point (42.88, -85.53), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 6, 1989, 12:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Michigan
- Counties
- Kent County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 23 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 6, 1989
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 1989 | F1 | Michigan | 2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 1989 | F0 | Florida | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.