Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Lexington County, South Carolina, February 22, 1974

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width30 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.90, -81.55) to the end point (33.90, -81.55), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 22, 1974, 4:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
South Carolina
Counties
Lexington County
Path
1 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
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Tornado history nearby

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