Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Amite County, Mississippi, March 28, 1961
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.3 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.17, -90.82) to the end point (31.20, -90.77), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 28, 1961, 3:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Amite County
- Path
- 4.3 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 28, 1961
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 1961 | F2 | Texas | 4.7 mi | 280 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.