Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Lowndes County, Georgia, July 8, 1966
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length3.3 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.78, -83.30) to the end point (30.80, -83.25), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 8, 1966, 2:35 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Lowndes County
- Path
- 3.3 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 8, 1966
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 1966 | F1 | Georgia | 6.6 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 8, 1966 | F1 | North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.