Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Worth County, Georgia, February 8, 1973
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries5
Length2 mi
Width500 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.58, -83.93) to the end point (31.58, -83.93), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 8, 1973, 5:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Worth County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 5 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 8, 1973
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 1973 | F0 | Georgia | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.