Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Attala County, Mississippi, May 14, 1997
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.5 mi
Width70 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.02, -89.70) to the end point (33.02, -89.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 14, 1997, 4:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Attala County
- Path
- 1.5 miles long, up to 70 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 14, 1997
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 1997 | F1 | Ohio | 2 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 14, 1997 | F1 | Ohio | 3 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 14, 1997 | F1 | Ohio | 25 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 14, 1997 | F0 | Mississippi | 2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.