Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Blount County, Alabama, October 15, 1974
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length28.8 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.98, -86.58) to the end point (34.27, -86.22), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 15, 1974, 3:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Alabama
- Counties
- Blount County, Marshall County
- Path
- 28.8 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.