Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Brooks County, Georgia, April 29, 1971

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length11 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.78, -83.67) to the end point (30.85, -83.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 29, 1971, 3:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Georgia
Counties
Brooks County
Path
11 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 29, 1971

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DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 29, 1971F2Georgia10 mi300 yd02
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.