Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Mitchell County, Georgia, January 22, 1952
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries8
Length8.7 mi
Width350 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.27, -84.02) to the end point (31.33, -83.90), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- January 22, 1952, 7:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Mitchell County, Colquitt County
- Path
- 8.7 miles long, up to 350 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 8 injuries
Other tornadoes on January 22, 1952
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1952 | F1 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.