Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Emanuel County, Georgia, July 22, 1970
RatingF2
Deaths1
Injuries1
Length2 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.80, -82.40) to the end point (32.80, -82.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 22, 1970, 2:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Emanuel County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 22, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 1970 | F2 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 22, 1970 | F0 | Georgia | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.