Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Attala County, Mississippi, June 3, 1950
RatingF3
Deaths2
Injuries1
Length2 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.08, -89.58) to the end point (33.08, -89.58), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 3, 1950, 1:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Attala County
- Near the path
- Kosciusko (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 2 deaths, 1 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.