Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, December 3, 1983

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length0.1 mi

Width30 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.33, -87.55) to the end point (33.33, -87.55), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: December 3, 1983, 4:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Alabama
Counties: Tuscaloosa County
Path: 0.1 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on December 3, 1983

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Dec 3, 1983	F3	Alabama	4 mi	150 yd	2	51
Dec 3, 1983	F2	Mississippi	1 mi	100 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F2	Georgia	0.5 mi	80 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F1	Alabama	0.2 mi	50 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F1	Alabama	14 mi	60 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F1	Alabama	15 mi	60 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F1	Alabama	5 mi	50 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F1	Alabama	0.2 mi	30 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F1	Louisiana	1.5 mi	33 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F1	Georgia	0.3 mi	30 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F1	Georgia	2.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F1	Alabama	0.1 mi	40 yd	0	0
Dec 3, 1983	F0	Georgia	4 mi	40 yd	0	0

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Tornado history nearby

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