Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Bartow County, Georgia, July 19, 1970
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length0.5 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.20, -84.90) to the end point (34.20, -84.90), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 19, 1970, 1:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Bartow County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 19, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 1970 | F3 | Missouri | 5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 7 |
| Jul 19, 1970 | F0 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 19, 1970 | F0 | Arizona | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.