Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Pike County, Alabama, December 19, 1974

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.5 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.93, -85.97) to the end point (31.93, -85.97), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
December 19, 1974, 2:04 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Alabama
Counties
Pike County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on December 19, 1974

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Dec 19, 1974F3Alabama11.3 mi300 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.