Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF1 tornado, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, August 12, 2023
RatingEF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.25 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.02, -76.18) to the end point (41.05, -76.13), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 12, 2023, 2:32 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF1
- States
- Pennsylvania
- Counties
- Luzerne County
- Path
- 3.25 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 12, 2023
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF1 | Kentucky | 1.25 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF1 | Kentucky | 2.47 mi | 275 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF1 | Ohio | 2.2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF1 | Ohio | 0.14 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF1 | Ohio | 2.32 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF1 | Pennsylvania | 4.45 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF1 | Ohio | 1.59 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF1 | Pennsylvania | 0.32 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF0 | Missouri | 2.54 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF0 | Tennessee | 1.85 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF0 | Pennsylvania | 0.45 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF0 | Ohio | 1.61 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF0 | New York | 3.66 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF0 | Pennsylvania | 0.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | EF0 | Connecticut | 0.75 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.