Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF2 tornado, Porter County, Indiana, August 19, 2009

RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4 mi
Width60 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.60, -87.07) to the end point (41.66, -87.03), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 19, 2009, 6:32 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF2
States
Indiana
Counties
Porter County
Near the path
Chesterton, Porter (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
4 miles long, up to 60 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 19, 2009

DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 19, 2009EF3Illinois24.27 mi880 yd019
Aug 19, 2009EF2Illinois19.15 mi440 yd03
Aug 19, 2009EF1Illinois15.11 mi250 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF1Minnesota1.61 mi50 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF1Minnesota0.68 mi75 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF1Illinois12.93 mi200 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF1Iowa2.2 mi100 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF1Illinois1 mi40 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF1Illinois2.75 mi50 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF1Missouri0.75 mi100 yd01
Aug 19, 2009EF0Minnesota4.25 mi500 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF0Wisconsin0.23 mi10 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF0Wisconsin0.39 mi25 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF0Minnesota0.04 mi10 yd00
Aug 19, 2009EF0Iowa1.08 mi40 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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