Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Madison County, Mississippi, March 3, 1977
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.1 mi
Width440 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.75, -89.77) to the end point (32.78, -89.72), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 3, 1977, 6:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Madison County
- Path
- 4.1 miles long, up to 440 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 3, 1977
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1977 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1977 | F1 | Louisiana | 34.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1977 | F1 | Louisiana | 31.6 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1977 | F1 | Louisiana | 38 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1977 | F1 | Louisiana | 6.8 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1977 | F0 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.