Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Montgomery County, Tennessee, January 22, 1999

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries5
Length4.3 mi
Width880 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.53, -87.35) to the end point (36.58, -87.30), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
January 22, 1999, 4:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Tennessee
Counties
Montgomery County
Path
4.3 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 5 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on January 22, 1999

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jan 22, 1999F3Tennessee15 mi220 yd15
Jan 22, 1999F2Illinois1.5 mi150 yd00
Jan 22, 1999F2Tennessee4 mi220 yd01
Jan 22, 1999F1Kentucky1 mi100 yd06
Jan 22, 1999F1Kentucky1.3 mi100 yd02
Jan 22, 1999F1Louisiana, Arkansas21 mi40 yd00
Jan 22, 1999F1Arkansas3 mi100 yd00
Jan 22, 1999F1Tennessee3.5 mi100 yd00
Jan 22, 1999F1Louisiana20.5 min/a00
Jan 22, 1999F1Louisiana21.9 min/a00
Jan 22, 1999F1Louisiana11.9 mi40 yd00
Jan 22, 1999F1Mississippi5 mi50 yd00
Jan 22, 1999F1Texas0.3 min/a00
Jan 22, 1999F1Alabama1.5 min/a00
Jan 22, 1999F0Louisiana10.7 min/a00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.