Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Lawrence County, Mississippi, April 12, 1986

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length5.2 mi

Width100 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.38, -90.23) to the end point (31.35, -90.22), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: April 12, 1986, 4:32 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Mississippi
Counties: Lawrence County, Walthall County
Path: 5.2 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on April 12, 1986

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
Apr 12, 1986	F2	Louisiana	2 mi	100 yd	3
Apr 12, 1986	F2	Mississippi	21.8 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 12, 1986	F1	Louisiana	0.3 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 12, 1986	F1	Louisiana	0.3 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 12, 1986	F1	Mississippi	4 mi	150 yd	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Lawrence County
Walthall County
Lincoln County
Jefferson County

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