Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Turner County, Georgia, August 24, 1968
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries12
Length0.3 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.67, -83.63) to the end point (31.67, -83.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 24, 1968, 1:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Turner County
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 12 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 24, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 1968 | F0 | Texas | 3.3 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24, 1968 | F0 | Texas | 1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.