Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Escambia County, Alabama, May 27, 1968

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.23, -87.47) to the end point (31.23, -87.47), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 27, 1968, 4:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Alabama
Counties
Escambia County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 27, 1968

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 27, 1968F0Wisconsin1 mi100 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.