Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Cherokee County, Georgia, November 11, 2002
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries13
Length23 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.35, -84.58) to the end point (34.45, -84.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- November 11, 2002, 12:48 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Georgia
- Counties
- Cherokee County, Pickens County, Dawson County
- Path
- 23 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 13 injuries
Other tornadoes on November 11, 2002
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2002 | F2 | Georgia | 12 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11, 2002 | F1 | Mississippi | 4 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11, 2002 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.3 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11, 2002 | F1 | South Carolina | 4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11, 2002 | F1 | South Carolina | 1.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11, 2002 | F1 | South Carolina | 1.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11, 2002 | F0 | South Carolina | 6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11, 2002 | F0 | South Carolina | 9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 11, 2002 | F0 | Georgia | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11, 2002 | F0 | South Carolina | 5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.