Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Dallas County, Alabama, March 30, 1981

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.28, -87.37) to the end point (32.28, -87.37), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 30, 1981, 2:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Alabama
Counties
Dallas County
Path
1 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 30, 1981

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 30, 1981F2North Carolina, Virginia21.9 mi83 yd11
Mar 30, 1981F1Alabama0.2 mi30 yd00
Mar 30, 1981F1Alabama0.4 mi60 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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