Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Lawrence County, Mississippi, September 23, 1970
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.40, -90.00) to the end point (31.40, -90.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 23, 1970, 1:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Lawrence County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 23, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1970 | F1 | Illinois | 15.4 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.