Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, McIntosh County, Georgia, May 28, 1959

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.6 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.50, -81.45) to the end point (31.50, -81.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 28, 1959, 12:29 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Georgia
Counties
McIntosh County
Path
0.6 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 28, 1959

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 28, 1959F2Iowa2.3 mi100 yd00
May 28, 1959F2Iowa1 mi150 yd00
May 28, 1959F2Nebraska6.4 mi250 yd02
May 28, 1959F2Kansas2.3 mi100 yd00
May 28, 1959F1Iowa1 mi150 yd00
May 28, 1959F1Wisconsin0.1 mi10 yd00
May 28, 1959F1Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
May 28, 1959F1Nebraska0.1 mi10 yd00
May 28, 1959F1Nebraska0.1 mi100 yd00
May 28, 1959F1Nebraska0.2 mi10 yd00
May 28, 1959F0Minnesota0.1 mi10 yd00
May 28, 1959F0Wisconsin0.1 mi10 yd00
May 28, 1959F0Wisconsin0.1 mi10 yd00
May 28, 1959F0Wisconsin0.1 mi10 yd00
May 28, 1959F0Wisconsin0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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