Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Pearl River County, Mississippi, April 7, 2003
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length8.5 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.52, -89.72) to the end point (30.53, -89.58), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 7, 2003, 2:08 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Pearl River County
- Near the path
- Picayune (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 8.5 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 7, 2003
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2003 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 35 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 7, 2003 | F1 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 7, 2003 | F0 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 7, 2003 | F0 | Alabama | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 7, 2003 | F0 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.