Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Meriwether County, Georgia, November 20, 1974
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries15
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.98, -84.58) to the end point (32.98, -84.58), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- November 20, 1974, 6:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Meriwether County
- Near the path
- Woodbury (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 15 injuries
Other tornadoes on November 20, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 1974 | F2 | Louisiana | 7.1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20, 1974 | F1 | Georgia | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 6 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.