Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Dooly County, Georgia, October 1, 1989
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.02, -83.68) to the end point (32.07, -83.73), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 1, 1989, 11:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Dooly County
- Path
- 4 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 1, 1989
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 1989 | F2 | Georgia | 10 mi | 100 yd | 2 | 12 |
| Oct 1, 1989 | F2 | Georgia | 4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 1989 | F2 | South Carolina | 16.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 1989 | F2 | Georgia | 4 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 1989 | F2 | Georgia | 2 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 1989 | F1 | Florida | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 1989 | F1 | Alabama | 3 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 1989 | F1 | Alabama | 5 mi | 43 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 1989 | F1 | Georgia | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 1989 | F1 | Georgia | 0.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.