Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Calhoun County, Alabama, December 30, 1969

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length15.7 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.78, -86.05) to the end point (34.00, -86.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
December 30, 1969, 1:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Alabama
Counties
Calhoun County, Etowah County
Path
15.7 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.