Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Dawson County, Georgia, April 8, 1954
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.7 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.37, -84.20) to the end point (34.37, -84.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 8, 1954, 12:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Dawson County
- Path
- 4.7 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 8, 1954
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 1954 | F0 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.