Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Ross County, Ohio, October 15, 2021
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.86 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.34, -83.31) to the end point (39.34, -83.29), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 15, 2021, 11:28 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Ohio
- Counties
- Ross County
- Near the path
- South Salem (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.86 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 15, 2021
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF1 | Arkansas | 7.8 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF1 | Indiana | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF1 | Ohio | 3.06 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF1 | Ohio | 2.72 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF0 | Ohio | 3.82 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF0 | Arkansas | 2.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF0 | Indiana | 2.7 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF0 | Indiana | 0.6 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF0 | Ohio | 1.77 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF0 | Ohio | 0.12 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | EF0 | Ohio | 3.42 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.