Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Greene County, Mississippi, February 19, 1996
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries4
Length18 mi
Width400 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.35, -88.85) to the end point (31.57, -88.58), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 19, 1996, 2:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Greene County, Wayne County
- Path
- 18 miles long, up to 400 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 4 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 19, 1996
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 1996 | F2 | Mississippi | 23 mi | 430 yd | 0 | 10 |
| Feb 19, 1996 | F1 | Mississippi | 7 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19, 1996 | F1 | Mississippi | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19, 1996 | F1 | Mississippi | 21 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19, 1996 | F0 | Alabama | 13 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.