Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Jefferson County, Alabama, March 3, 1966
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.65, -86.82) to the end point (33.65, -86.82), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 3, 1966, 8:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Alabama
- Counties
- Jefferson County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 3, 1966
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1966 | F5 | Mississippi, Alabama | 202.5 mi | 900 yd | 58 | 518 |
| Mar 3, 1966 | F1 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 233 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.