Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Harris County, Georgia, May 12, 1971
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.87, -84.87) to the end point (32.87, -84.87), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 12, 1971, 2:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Harris County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 12, 1971
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1971 | F2 | Florida | 10.2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1971 | F2 | Florida | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1971 | F2 | Georgia | 4.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1971 | F1 | Georgia | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1971 | F1 | South Carolina | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.