Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Houston County, Alabama, February 1, 1957

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.20, -85.40) to the end point (31.20, -85.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 1, 1957, 8:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Alabama
Counties
Houston County
Near the path
Dothan (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on February 1, 1957

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 1, 1957F2Mississippi1 mi100 yd00
Feb 1, 1957F1Mississippi0.1 mi30 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.