Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Russell County, Alabama, August 12, 1966
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.22, -85.18) to the end point (32.22, -85.18), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 12, 1966, 5:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Alabama
- Counties
- Russell County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 12, 1966
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1966 | F2 | Texas | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 1966 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 1966 | F0 | Georgia | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.