Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Colquitt County, Georgia, February 28, 1966
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.10, -83.83) to the end point (31.10, -83.83), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 28, 1966, 8:45 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Colquitt County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 28, 1966
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 1966 | F2 | Georgia | 0.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 1966 | F1 | Georgia | 2 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 1966 | F1 | Georgia | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 1966 | F0 | Georgia | 26.2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 28, 1966 | F0 | South Carolina | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.