Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Shenandoah County, Virginia, June 18, 1997

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.4 mi
Width30 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.05, -78.42) to the end point (39.05, -78.42), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 18, 1997, 2:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Virginia
Counties
Shenandoah County
Path
0.4 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 18, 1997

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 18, 1997F1Wyoming0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 18, 1997F0West Virginia0.3 mi20 yd00
Jun 18, 1997F0Virginia3 mi30 yd00
Jun 18, 1997F0Virginia0.3 mi23 yd00
Jun 18, 1997F0Virginia4 mi30 yd00
Jun 18, 1997F0Maryland2 mi13 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.