Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Troup County, Georgia, December 24, 1964
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length75.4 mi
Width400 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.50, -84.92) to the end point (33.48, -83.83), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- December 24, 1964, 9:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Troup County, Meriwether County, Spalding County, Henry County
- Near the path
- Tyrone, Whitesburg, Irondale (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 75.4 miles long, up to 400 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on December 24, 1964
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 1964 | F2 | Alabama | 4.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 24, 1964 | F2 | Alabama | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Dec 24, 1964 | F0 | South Carolina | 0.2 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 24, 1964 | F0 | Alabama | 21 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.