Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Habersham County, Georgia, October 12, 1983
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries6
Length15 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.62, -83.58) to the end point (34.82, -83.43), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 12, 1983, 10:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Habersham County, Rabun County
- Path
- 15 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 6 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.