Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F4 tornado, Sharkey County, Mississippi, March 9, 1992
RatingF4
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length20 mi
Width880 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.05, -90.88) to the end point (33.18, -90.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 9, 1992, 9:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F4
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Sharkey County, Washington County, Humphreys County
- Path
- 20 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 9, 1992
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 1992 | F1 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 1992 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.7 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Mar 9, 1992 | F1 | Arkansas | 2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 9, 1992 | F1 | Alabama | 2.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.