Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Georgetown County, South Carolina, May 7, 1976

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width13 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.43, -79.10) to the end point (33.43, -79.10), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 7, 1976, 3:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
South Carolina
Counties
Georgetown County
Path
0.2 miles long, up to 13 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 7, 1976

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 7, 1976F2Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
May 7, 1976F1Mississippi0.3 mi150 yd00
May 7, 1976F1Texas20.9 mi50 yd00
May 7, 1976F1Texas13.1 mi77 yd01
May 7, 1976F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
May 7, 1976F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
May 7, 1976F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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