Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Harris County, Georgia, June 8, 1978
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length2 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.65, -84.87) to the end point (32.65, -84.87), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 8, 1978, 12:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Harris County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 8, 1978
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1978 | F1 | Alabama | 1.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 8, 1978 | F1 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 8, 1978 | F1 | Georgia | 12.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 8, 1978 | F0 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 8, 1978 | F0 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 8, 1978 | F0 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.