Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Toombs County, Georgia, January 15, 1971

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.22, -82.42) to the end point (32.22, -82.42), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
January 15, 1971, 12:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Georgia
Counties
Toombs County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on January 15, 1971

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jan 15, 1971F2Georgia2 mi100 yd11
Jan 15, 1971F2Georgia0.5 mi10 yd00
Jan 15, 1971F2Georgia0.1 mi10 yd00
Jan 15, 1971F2Georgia1 mi100 yd00
Jan 15, 1971F2Georgia0.1 mi10 yd00
Jan 15, 1971F2Georgia0.5 mi100 yd04
Jan 15, 1971F1Georgia0.8 mi30 yd00
Jan 15, 1971F1Georgia0.5 mi50 yd00
Jan 15, 1971F0Florida0.3 mi17 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.