Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Chatham County, Georgia, September 13, 1961
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.07, -81.12) to the end point (32.07, -81.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 13, 1961, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Chatham County
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 13, 1961
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 1961 | F2 | Michigan | 14.4 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13, 1961 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 13, 1961 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.