Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Lowndes County, Mississippi, March 29, 1989

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.30, -88.55) to the end point (33.30, -88.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 29, 1989, 11:35 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Mississippi
Counties
Lowndes County
Path
3 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 29, 1989

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 29, 1989F2Kentucky7 mi50 yd00
Mar 29, 1989F1Louisiana1 mi33 yd00
Mar 29, 1989F1Mississippi1.5 mi70 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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