Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Dooly County, Georgia, July 10, 1959

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.7 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.10, -83.80) to the end point (32.10, -83.80), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 10, 1959, 4:22 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Georgia
Counties
Dooly County
Path
0.7 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 10, 1959

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 10, 1959F2Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 10, 1959F1North Carolina0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 10, 1959F1Virginia0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 10, 1959F1North Carolina0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 10, 1959F1Virginia0.1 mi300 yd00
Jul 10, 1959F1Texas0.5 mi33 yd00
Jul 10, 1959F1Illinois0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 10, 1959F1Illinois1 mi60 yd00
Jul 10, 1959F0Virginia0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 10, 1959F0North Carolina0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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