Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Leflore County, Mississippi, March 11, 1968
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.5 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.52, -90.12) to the end point (33.52, -90.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 11, 1968, 5:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Leflore County
- Path
- 1.5 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 11, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1968 | F3 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 1968 | F2 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 1968 | F1 | Georgia | 2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 1968 | F1 | Georgia | 4.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 1968 | F0 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 1968 | F0 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.