Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Jefferson County, Indiana, April 9, 1999

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3 mi
Width250 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.88, -85.50) to the end point (38.92, -85.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 9, 1999, 1:56 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Indiana
Counties
Jefferson County, Jennings County
Path
3 miles long, up to 250 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 9, 1999

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 9, 1999F4Ohio10 mi270 yd465
Apr 9, 1999F3Indiana15 mi450 yd02
Apr 9, 1999F2Ohio1.5 mi100 yd00
Apr 9, 1999F1Ohio0.8 mi100 yd00
Apr 9, 1999F1Ohio3.5 mi100 yd00
Apr 9, 1999F1Ohio0.5 mi220 yd00
Apr 9, 1999F1Virginia3.5 mi100 yd00
Apr 9, 1999F0Indiana1 mi50 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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