Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Greene County, Mississippi, February 26, 1971
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.17, -88.70) to the end point (31.17, -88.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 26, 1971, 11:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Greene County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 26, 1971
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 1971 | F3 | Alabama | 4.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 1971 | F2 | Mississippi | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 1971 | F1 | Alabama | 2 mi | 50 yd | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 1971 | F1 | Georgia | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 1971 | F1 | Alabama | 7.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 1971 | F1 | Georgia | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 1971 | F1 | Ohio | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 1971 | F0 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 1971 | F0 | Georgia | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.