Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Pickens County, Alabama, May 16, 1988

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.23, -88.27) to the end point (33.23, -88.27), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 16, 1988, 7:25 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Alabama
Counties
Pickens County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 16, 1988

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DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 16, 1988F0Florida1 mi30 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.