Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Sumter County, Georgia, April 15, 1961
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5.1 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.00, -84.20) to the end point (32.05, -84.15), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 15, 1961, 4:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Sumter County
- Path
- 5.1 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 15, 1961
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 1961 | F1 | Georgia | 2.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.