The July 10, 1989 tornado
F4New Haven County, Connecticut
An F4 tornado on a 3.0-mile path that injured 40. It was one of 18 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 2 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.
Watch how it happenedF4 tornado · July 10, 1989
How it happened
Follow the tornado’s recorded path from touchdown to lift-off.
The tornado
- Rating
- F4
- Fujita scale
- Path length
- 3.0 mi
- Width up to 100 yards
- Killed
- 0
- Along the whole path
- Injured
- 40
- Along the whole path
- Date and time
- Monday, July 10, 1989
- 3:45 PM EST
Counties on its path
Other notable tornadoes that day
Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.