Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF3 tornado, Marion County, Mississippi, December 23, 2014
RatingEF3
Deaths3
Injuries50
Length12.51 mi
Width880 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.23, -89.83) to the end point (31.32, -89.65), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- December 23, 2014, 2:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF3
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Marion County
- Near the path
- Columbia (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 12.51 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
- Casualties
- 3 deaths, 50 injuries
Other tornadoes on December 23, 2014
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2014 | EF2 | Louisiana | 4.62 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 23, 2014 | EF2 | Mississippi | 5.89 mi | 350 yd | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 23, 2014 | EF0 | Georgia | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 23, 2014 | EF0 | Mississippi | 0.06 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 23, 2014 | EF0 | Mississippi | 0.24 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 23, 2014 | EF0 | Mississippi | 0.49 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.