Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Montgomery County, Alabama, March 18, 1981

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.4 mi
Width40 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.28, -86.00) to the end point (32.28, -86.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 18, 1981, 12:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Alabama
Counties
Montgomery County
Path
0.4 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 18, 1981

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 18, 1981F2Florida0.5 mi33 yd01
Mar 18, 1981F1Georgia2 mi30 yd01
Mar 18, 1981F1Georgia1 mi30 yd00
Mar 18, 1981F1Georgia3.3 mi40 yd00
Mar 18, 1981F1Alabama0.3 mi40 yd00
Mar 18, 1981F1Georgia3.3 mi40 yd00
Mar 18, 1981F1Alabama13.8 mi50 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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