Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Franklin County, Tennessee, November 7, 1996
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length7.9 mi
Width175 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.05, -86.30) to the end point (35.13, -86.20), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- November 7, 1996, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Tennessee
- Counties
- Franklin County
- Near the path
- Huntland, Belvidere (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 7.9 miles long, up to 175 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on November 7, 1996
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 1996 | F2 | Texas | 5 mi | 1,760 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F1 | Louisiana | 20 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F1 | Mississippi | 13 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F1 | Tennessee | 0.1 mi | 18 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F1 | Tennessee | 0.1 mi | 18 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F1 | Tennessee | 0.1 mi | 18 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F1 | Alabama | 4 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F1 | Alabama | 2.6 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F1 | Georgia | 6 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F1 | Georgia | 0.2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F0 | Tennessee | 7 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F0 | Kentucky | 10 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F0 | Kentucky | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F0 | Kentucky | 9 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F0 | Louisiana | 1.8 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F0 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | F0 | Georgia | 7 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.