Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Etowah County, Alabama, June 16, 1983

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length4 mi
Width33 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.88, -86.05) to the end point (33.93, -86.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 16, 1983, 3:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Alabama
Counties
Etowah County
Path
4 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 16, 1983

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 16, 1983F1Colorado0.6 mi33 yd00
Jun 16, 1983F0South Dakota0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 16, 1983F0Louisiana0.5 mi50 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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