The December 2, 1967 tornado
F4Scott County, Mississippi
An F4 tornado on a 7.6-mile path that killed 2 and injured 10. It was one of 6 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 3 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.
Watch how it happenedF4 tornado · December 2, 1967
How it happened
Follow the tornado’s recorded path from touchdown to lift-off.
The tornado
- Rating
- F4
- Fujita scale
- Path length
- 7.6 mi
- Width up to 300 yards
- Killed
- 2
- Along the whole path
- Injured
- 10
- Along the whole path
- Date and time
- Saturday, December 2, 1967
- 12:30 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.