Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Jefferson County, Alabama, May 6, 1976

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.77, -86.93) to the end point (33.77, -86.93), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 6, 1976, 4:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Alabama
Counties
Jefferson County
Path
0.2 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
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Other tornadoes on May 6, 1976

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DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 6, 1976F1Alabama2 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.