Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Clay County, Alabama, March 30, 1981
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.4 mi
Width60 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.12, -85.75) to the end point (33.12, -85.75), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 30, 1981, 3:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Alabama
- Counties
- Clay County
- Path
- 0.4 miles long, up to 60 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 30, 1981
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 1981 | F2 | North Carolina, Virginia | 21.9 mi | 83 yd | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 1981 | F1 | Alabama | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 30, 1981 | F1 | Alabama | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.