Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Henry County, Georgia, August 2, 1977
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.35, -84.12) to the end point (33.35, -84.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 2, 1977, 1:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Henry County
- Near the path
- Locust Grove (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 2, 1977
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1977 | F2 | Oklahoma | 8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 2, 1977 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.