The March 13, 1954 tornado
F3Taylor, Crawford and Bibb counties, Georgia
An F3 tornado on a 49.5-mile path that killed 5 and injured 75. It was one of 4 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 2 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.
Watch how it happenedF3 tornado · March 13, 1954
How it happened
Follow the tornado’s path, minute by minute.
The tornado
- Rating
- F3
- Fujita scale
- Path length
- 49.5 mi
- Width up to 300 yards
- Killed
- 5
- Along the whole path
- Injured
- 75
- Along the whole path
- Date and time
- Saturday, March 13, 1954
- 9:20 PM CST
Counties on its path
Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.