Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Prentiss County, Mississippi, June 7, 1974

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length0.5 mi

Width500 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.65, -88.55) to the end point (34.65, -88.55), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: June 7, 1974, 7:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Mississippi
Counties: Prentiss County
Path: 0.5 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on June 7, 1974

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jun 7, 1974	F2	Texas	1 mi	100 yd	0	1
Jun 7, 1974	F2	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F2	Indiana	8 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F2	Louisiana	6.5 mi	40 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F2	Louisiana	1 mi	33 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F2	Michigan	1.2 mi	70 yd	0	1
Jun 7, 1974	F1	Tennessee	0.3 mi	100 yd	1	1
Jun 7, 1974	F1	Georgia	0.1 mi	40 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F1	Louisiana	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F1	Mississippi	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F1	Georgia	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F1	Texas	4.7 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F1	Michigan	0.2 mi	13 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F1	Texas	1 mi	30 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F0	Louisiana	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 7, 1974	F0	Louisiana	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Prentiss County

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