Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Adams County, Ohio, August 17, 1997
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.82, -83.57) to the end point (38.83, -83.48), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 17, 1997, 1:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Ohio
- Counties
- Adams County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 17, 1997
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 1997 | F0 | Ohio | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 17, 1997 | F0 | Indiana | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 17, 1997 | F0 | Kentucky | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 17, 1997 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 17, 1997 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.