Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Lamar County, Mississippi, August 19, 1965
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width60 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.00, -89.45) to the end point (31.00, -89.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 19, 1965, 1:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Lamar County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 60 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 19, 1965
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1965 | F2 | Connecticut | 6.6 mi | 120 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.