Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Appling County, Georgia, April 3, 1961

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width33 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.80, -82.30) to the end point (31.80, -82.30), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 3, 1961, 2:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Georgia
Counties
Appling County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 3, 1961

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 3, 1961F2Georgia34.4 mi33 yd01
Apr 3, 1961F0Georgia0.5 mi33 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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