Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Gloucester County, Virginia, July 12, 1996
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.28, -76.40) to the end point (37.28, -76.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 12, 1996, 9:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Virginia
- Counties
- Gloucester County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 12, 1996
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1996 | F1 | Colorado | 0.7 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F1 | Virginia | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F1 | Virginia | 2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F1 | Virginia | 4.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 9 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F1 | Maryland | 1.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | North Carolina | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | North Carolina | 4.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | Colorado | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | New Mexico | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | North Carolina | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | North Carolina | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | Colorado | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | Colorado | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | Virginia | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | F0 | Virginia | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.