Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Lamar County, Alabama, November 17, 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 (33.90, -88.13) to the end point (33.90, -88.13), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
November 17, 1957, 1:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Alabama
Counties
Lamar County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on November 17, 1957

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Nov 17, 1957F4Alabama7.2 mi200 yd415
Nov 17, 1957F2Mississippi14.8 mi70 yd22
Nov 17, 1957F2Texas2 mi50 yd02
Nov 17, 1957F1Alabama9.2 mi10 yd03
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Tornado history nearby

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