Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Rankin County, Mississippi, November 22, 1983
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length2.2 mi
Width73 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.38, -89.93) to the end point (32.38, -89.93), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- November 22, 1983, 6:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Rankin County
- Path
- 2.2 miles long, up to 73 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 3 injuries
Other tornadoes on November 22, 1983
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 1983 | F3 | Oklahoma | 3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Nov 22, 1983 | F3 | Oklahoma | 19 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22, 1983 | F2 | Oklahoma | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22, 1983 | F2 | Oklahoma | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22, 1983 | F2 | Texas | 3 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 6 |
| Nov 22, 1983 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22, 1983 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.