Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Providence County, Rhode Island, September 23, 1989

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length0.2 mi
Width40 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.77, -71.45) to the end point (41.77, -71.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
September 23, 1989, 1:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Rhode Island
Counties
Providence County
Path
0.2 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 3 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on September 23, 1989

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Sep 23, 1989F0North Carolina1.2 mi70 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.