Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Jefferson County, Alabama, May 7, 1984

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries2

Length1 mi

Width100 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.58, -87.05) to the end point (33.58, -87.05), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 7, 1984, 9:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Alabama
Counties: Jefferson County
Path: 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 2 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 7, 1984

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
May 7, 1984	F3	Tennessee	6 mi	100 yd	36
May 7, 1984	F3	Louisiana	1 mi	100 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F2	Tennessee	3 mi	50 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F2	Tennessee	1 mi	70 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	0.3 mi	50 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	2 mi	70 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	0.2 mi	30 yd	2
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	1 mi	50 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	2 mi	50 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	1 mi	50 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	2 mi	60 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	1 mi	50 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Tennessee	0.5 mi	30 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Alabama	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Georgia	12 mi	80 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F1	Georgia	8 mi	33 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F0	Tennessee	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F0	Tennessee	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 7, 1984	F0	Louisiana	0.5 mi	77 yd	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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