Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Baldwin County, Alabama, March 31, 1962

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length11.9 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.30, -87.70) to the end point (30.37, -87.52), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 31, 1962, 8:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Alabama
Counties
Baldwin County
Path
11.9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 31, 1962

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 31, 1962F3Mississippi3 mi880 yd01
Mar 31, 1962F3Florida6.9 mi440 yd17100
Mar 31, 1962F2Alabama0.1 mi10 yd00
Mar 31, 1962F1Alabama1 mi10 yd00
Mar 31, 1962F1Louisiana1 mi30 yd00
Mar 31, 1962F1Florida0.1 mi10 yd02
Mar 31, 1962F1Florida0.1 mi10 yd02
Mar 31, 1962F1Georgia61.2 mi200 yd00
Mar 31, 1962F1Florida0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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