Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Cherokee County, Georgia, April 11, 1962

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.23, -84.50) to the end point (34.23, -84.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 11, 1962, 7:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Georgia
Counties
Cherokee County
Path
1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 11, 1962

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 11, 1962F0Virginia1 mi10 yd01
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.