Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Hardin County, Tennessee, April 28, 1954
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries4
Length2 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.18, -88.25) to the end point (35.18, -88.25), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 28, 1954, 7:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Tennessee
- Counties
- Hardin County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 4 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 28, 1954
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 1954 | F2 | Mississippi | 3.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Apr 28, 1954 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1954 | F1 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1954 | F1 | Texas | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 1954 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1954 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 1954 | F0 | Idaho | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.