Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Henry County, Alabama, April 8, 1974
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.40, -85.13) to the end point (31.40, -85.13), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 8, 1974, 3:25 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Alabama
- Counties
- Henry County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 8, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 1974 | F3 | Tennessee | 2 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 1974 | F3 | South Carolina | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 8, 1974 | F1 | Georgia | 1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 8 |
| Apr 8, 1974 | F1 | South Carolina | 0.3 mi | 90 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 8, 1974 | F1 | Georgia | 92.6 mi | 250 yd | 1 | 7 |
| Apr 8, 1974 | F1 | South Carolina | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.