Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF3 tornado, Dougherty County, Georgia, January 22, 2017

RatingEF3

Deaths5

Injuries88

Length70.4 mi

Width2,200 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.44, -84.34) to the end point (31.99, -83.35), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: January 22, 2017, 2:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: EF3
States: Georgia
Counties: Dougherty County, Worth County, Turner County, Wilcox County
Near the path: Albany, Rochelle, Arabi (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path: 70.4 miles long, up to 2,200 yards wide
Casualties: 5 deaths, 88 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on January 22, 2017

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jan 22, 2017	EF3	Georgia	24.66 mi	700 yd	11	45
Jan 22, 2017	EF2	Georgia	18.67 mi	700 yd	0	3
Jan 22, 2017	EF2	Georgia	12.03 mi	400 yd	0	1
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	0.59 mi	250 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	3.11 mi	1,200 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	11.12 mi	1,900 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	4.84 mi	400 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Alabama	5.52 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Alabama	1.98 mi	320 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Florida	2.36 mi	350 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Alabama	3.08 mi	540 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	6.93 mi	300 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	0.29 mi	900 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	2.24 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	3.11 mi	1,200 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	16.64 mi	120 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	Georgia	1.65 mi	120 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF0	Alabama	0.28 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF0	Alabama	4.76 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF0	Georgia	0.56 mi	50 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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