Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Lowndes County, Mississippi, April 25, 1980

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length17.8 mi
Width500 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.30, -88.60) to the end point (33.48, -88.38), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 25, 1980, 3:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Mississippi
Counties
Lowndes County
Path
17.8 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 25, 1980

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 25, 1980F2Mississippi1 mi70 yd00
Apr 25, 1980F2Mississippi46.1 mi900 yd18
Apr 25, 1980F2Alabama6.2 mi100 yd00
Apr 25, 1980F1Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 25, 1980F1Texas11.5 mi77 yd00
Apr 25, 1980F1Texas2 mi50 yd00
Apr 25, 1980F1Mississippi0.5 mi100 yd00
Apr 25, 1980F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 25, 1980F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 25, 1980F0Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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