Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Washington County, Georgia, May 23, 1980

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length1 mi

Width27 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.98, -82.80) to the end point (32.98, -82.80), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 23, 1980, 3:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Georgia
Counties: Washington County
Path: 1 miles long, up to 27 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 23, 1980

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
May 23, 1980	F2	Georgia	1 mi	100 yd	0	2
May 23, 1980	F2	South Carolina	2.5 mi	100 yd	0	0

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Tornado history nearby

Washington County

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