Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Lafayette County, Mississippi, April 21, 1984

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.47, -89.38) to the end point (34.47, -89.38), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 21, 1984, 4:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Mississippi
Counties
Lafayette County
Path
1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 21, 1984

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 21, 1984F3Mississippi71 mi10 yd1576
Apr 21, 1984F3Tennessee3 mi20 yd03
Apr 21, 1984F2Mississippi36 mi10 yd00
Apr 21, 1984F1Mississippi0.5 mi77 yd00
Apr 21, 1984F1Mississippi1 mi10 yd00
Apr 21, 1984F1Tennessee1 mi50 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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