Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Habersham County, Georgia, August 24, 1983
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.62, -83.52) to the end point (34.62, -83.52), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 24, 1983, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Habersham County
- Near the path
- Clarkesville (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 24, 1983
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 1983 | F1 | North Dakota | 9 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24, 1983 | F1 | North Dakota | 8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24, 1983 | F0 | North Dakota | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.