Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Washington County, Maryland, August 26, 1999

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.5 mi
Width60 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.47, -77.65) to the end point (39.47, -77.65), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 26, 1999, 1:38 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Maryland
Counties
Washington County
Path
1.5 miles long, up to 60 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 26, 1999

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 26, 1999F1Oklahoma0.5 mi50 yd00
Aug 26, 1999F0Michigan0.1 mi20 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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