Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Lamar County, Alabama, April 26, 1982
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length12 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.93, -88.00) to the end point (33.95, -87.80), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 26, 1982, 1:25 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Alabama
- Counties
- Lamar County, Marion County
- Path
- 12 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 26, 1982
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1982 | F2 | Georgia | 5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Apr 26, 1982 | F1 | Alabama | 12 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1982 | F1 | Georgia | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1982 | F0 | Georgia | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.