EF3 tornadoes

2,669 US tornadoes rated EF3 or F3 since 1950, 3.7% of rated tornadoes. Winds of 136 to 165 mph on today's scale cause severe damage.

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Tornadoes2,669

Deaths1,498

Injuries25,251

Most recentJun 28, 2025

By decade

The 2020s cover 2020 to 2025 only.

States with the most

State	EF3 tornadoes
Texas	344
Oklahoma	211
Kansas	202
Arkansas	166
Mississippi	160
Alabama	154
Missouri	124
Iowa	121
Illinois	118
Louisiana	105

Deadliest

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Feb 22, 1998	F3	Florida	28 mi	250 yd	25	150
Nov 6, 2005	F3	Kentucky, Indiana	41.3 mi	500 yd	24	238
Feb 5, 2008	EF3	Tennessee, Kentucky	50.32 mi	880 yd	22	63
Mar 31, 1962	F3	Florida	6.9 mi	440 yd	17	100
Apr 2, 2006	F3	Tennessee	18 mi	880 yd	16	70
Dec 11, 2021	EF3	Kentucky	29.26 mi	440 yd	16	63
Apr 21, 1984	F3	Mississippi	71 mi	10 yd	15	76
Feb 22, 1998	F3	Florida	16 mi	200 yd	13	36
Feb 2, 2007	EF3	Florida	26.03 mi	450 yd	13	51
Mar 28, 1984	F3	North Carolina	40 mi	1,407 yd	12	101

The 200 most recent

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jun 28, 2025	EF3	South Dakota	9.71 mi	100 yd	0	2
Jun 20, 2025	EF3	North Dakota	10.94 mi	990 yd	0	0
May 19, 2025	EF3	Oklahoma	16 mi	3,000 yd	0	1
May 18, 2025	EF3	Kansas	32.65 mi	1,760 yd	0	0
May 18, 2025	EF3	Kansas	11.45 mi	500 yd	0	0
May 18, 2025	EF3	Kansas	15.84 mi	500 yd	0	0
May 18, 2025	EF3	Kansas	10.41 mi	500 yd	0	0
May 18, 2025	EF3	Kansas	8.18 mi	800 yd	0	0
May 18, 2025	EF3	Kansas	4.24 mi	230 yd	0	0
May 18, 2025	EF3	Nebraska	10.68 mi	250 yd	0	0
May 18, 2025	EF3	Kansas	13.33 mi	416 yd	0	0
May 18, 2025	EF3	Oklahoma	6 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 16, 2025	EF3	Kentucky	9.88 mi	500 yd	0	4
May 16, 2025	EF3	Missouri	16.1 mi	200 yd	2	10
Apr 29, 2025	EF3	Texas	3.7 mi	650 yd	0	0
Apr 17, 2025	EF3	Nebraska	8.12 mi	170 yd	0	0
Apr 3, 2025	EF3	Mississippi, Tennessee	39.55 mi	1,200 yd	2	3
Apr 2, 2025	EF3	Tennessee	29.15 mi	650 yd	5	14
Apr 2, 2025	EF3	Mississippi	12.22 mi	650 yd	0	2
Apr 2, 2025	EF3	Kentucky	9.68 mi	350 yd	0	0
Apr 2, 2025	EF3	Arkansas	24.18 mi	1,500 yd	0	8
Apr 2, 2025	EF3	Missouri	21.95 mi	200 yd	0	0
Mar 15, 2025	EF3	Alabama	20.45 mi	800 yd	0	0
Mar 15, 2025	EF3	Alabama	24.33 mi	1,000 yd	2	2
Mar 15, 2025	EF3	Mississippi	26.05 mi	880 yd	1	2
Mar 14, 2025	EF3	Missouri	17.92 mi	350 yd	1	0
Mar 14, 2025	EF3	Missouri	28.64 mi	500 yd	1	1
Mar 14, 2025	EF3	Missouri	30.6 mi	325 yd	2	0
Mar 14, 2025	EF3	Missouri	29.85 mi	1,525 yd	3	2
Mar 14, 2025	EF3	Arkansas	80.97 mi	700 yd	3	0
Mar 14, 2025	EF3	Missouri	23.54 mi	800 yd	0	0
Mar 14, 2025	EF3	Missouri	57.24 mi	800 yd	0	0
Mar 14, 2025	EF3	Arkansas, Missouri	35.52 mi	1,200 yd	3	4
Feb 12, 2025	EF3	Mississippi	27.49 mi	910 yd	0	2
Dec 28, 2024	EF3	Mississippi	25.98 mi	1,500 yd	0	4
Dec 28, 2024	EF3	Texas, Louisiana	67.88 mi	880 yd	0	2
Dec 28, 2024	EF3	Texas	10.34 mi	1,675 yd	0	10
Nov 3, 2024	EF3	Oklahoma	25.1 mi	1,000 yd	0	7
Nov 3, 2024	EF3	Oklahoma	21.7 mi	500 yd	0	6
Nov 3, 2024	EF3	Oklahoma	2.4 mi	400 yd	0	6
Oct 9, 2024	EF3	Florida	21.24 mi	500 yd	6	0
Oct 9, 2024	EF3	Florida	32.89 mi	457 yd	0	7
Oct 9, 2024	EF3	Florida	15.46 mi	250 yd	0	3
Sep 27, 2024	EF3	North Carolina	0.25 mi	100 yd	0	15
Aug 8, 2024	EF3	North Carolina	6.5 mi	200 yd	1	0
Jul 9, 2024	EF3	Indiana	5.84 mi	300 yd	0	0
Jun 25, 2024	EF3	Nebraska	40.01 mi	500 yd	0	1
Jun 2, 2024	EF3	Texas	0.91 mi	250 yd	0	12
May 30, 2024	EF3	Texas	5.34 mi	250 yd	0	0
May 26, 2024	EF3	Kentucky	34.14 mi	700 yd	1	21
May 26, 2024	EF3	Illinois	4.87 mi	300 yd	0	1
May 26, 2024	EF3	Missouri	12.42 mi	750 yd	0	5
May 26, 2024	EF3	Missouri	19.57 mi	300 yd	0	0
May 26, 2024	EF3	Arkansas	34.6 mi	1,760 yd	1	17
May 26, 2024	EF3	Arkansas	21.6 mi	2,000 yd	4	1
May 25, 2024	EF3	Oklahoma	7.9 mi	3,200 yd	0	2
May 25, 2024	EF3	Texas	0.71 mi	175 yd	0	0
May 25, 2024	EF3	Oklahoma	23.9 mi	2,000 yd	2	23
May 25, 2024	EF3	Texas	47.27 mi	1,400 yd	7	80
May 22, 2024	EF3	Texas	4.79 mi	400 yd	0	0
May 21, 2024	EF3	Iowa	33.86 mi	1,300 yd	0	0
May 8, 2024	EF3	Alabama	12.34 mi	880 yd	0	7
May 8, 2024	EF3	Alabama	3.76 mi	228 yd	0	0
May 8, 2024	EF3	Tennessee	11.53 mi	900 yd	1	12
May 3, 2024	EF3	Texas	3.53 mi	350 yd	0	0
May 2, 2024	EF3	Texas	3.29 mi	210 yd	0	4
Apr 30, 2024	EF3	Kansas	2.24 mi	100 yd	1	4
Apr 27, 2024	EF3	Oklahoma	27.9 mi	1,760 yd	2	4
Apr 27, 2024	EF3	Oklahoma	9.91 mi	440 yd	1	30
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	Iowa	40.27 mi	1,900 yd	1	3
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	Iowa	13.31 mi	900 yd	0	0
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	Iowa, Nebraska	19.06 mi	550 yd	0	0
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	Nebraska	5.25 mi	700 yd	0	3
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	Nebraska	9.31 mi	600 yd	0	0
Mar 14, 2024	EF3	Indiana, Ohio	41.34 mi	700 yd	1	39
Mar 14, 2024	EF3	Ohio	31.33 mi	1,000 yd	3	27
Jan 9, 2024	EF3	Florida	5.2 mi	550 yd	0	0
Dec 9, 2023	EF3	Tennessee, Kentucky	47.22 mi	600 yd	4	62
Aug 8, 2023	EF3	Colorado	15.65 mi	212 yd	0	0
Aug 7, 2023	EF3	New York	16 mi	700 yd	0	0
Jul 19, 2023	EF3	North Carolina	13.53 mi	600 yd	0	16
Jun 23, 2023	EF3	Colorado	13.12 mi	320 yd	0	0
Jun 21, 2023	EF3	Texas	9.14 mi	600 yd	4	15
Jun 18, 2023	EF3	Mississippi	6.46 mi	1,350 yd	1	25
Jun 15, 2023	EF3	Texas	6.31 mi	880 yd	3	100
Apr 30, 2023	EF3	Virginia	4.5 mi	350 yd	0	0
Apr 19, 2023	EF3	Oklahoma	0.6 mi	250 yd	0	0
Apr 19, 2023	EF3	Oklahoma	10.9 mi	1,200 yd	1	2
Apr 4, 2023	EF3	Illinois	19.92 mi	600 yd	0	4
Apr 1, 2023	EF3	Delaware	14.3 mi	700 yd	1	0
Apr 1, 2023	EF3	Alabama, Tennessee	12.03 mi	215 yd	1	5
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	Tennessee	86.01 mi	1,400 yd	9	23
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	Indiana	6.35 mi	200 yd	0	0
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	Indiana	5.48 mi	316 yd	0	0
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	Indiana	5.92 mi	400 yd	2	2
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	Illinois, Indiana	40.89 mi	700 yd	6	16
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	Tennessee	39.18 mi	2,000 yd	1	28
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	Arkansas, Tennessee	72.55 mi	1,600 yd	4	26
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	Iowa	26.09 mi	1,000 yd	0	0
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	Arkansas	34.23 mi	800 yd	0	54
Mar 26, 2023	EF3	Georgia	21.54 mi	500 yd	0	5
Mar 24, 2023	EF3	Mississippi	36.56 mi	1,600 yd	2	55
Mar 24, 2023	EF3	Mississippi	29.43 mi	1,550 yd	3	5
Jan 24, 2023	EF3	Texas	23.3 mi	1,000 yd	0	0
Jan 12, 2023	EF3	Georgia	31.16 mi	2,200 yd	0	18
Jan 12, 2023	EF3	Alabama	82.31 mi	1,500 yd	7	16
Dec 13, 2022	EF3	Louisiana	9.06 mi	500 yd	0	14
Nov 30, 2022	EF3	Mississippi, Alabama	20.06 mi	700 yd	0	0
Nov 29, 2022	EF3	Louisiana	7.9 mi	300 yd	0	1
Nov 4, 2022	EF3	Texas	15.65 mi	800 yd	0	0
Nov 4, 2022	EF3	Texas	16.91 mi	650 yd	1	8
May 30, 2022	EF3	South Dakota	13.31 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 20, 2022	EF3	Michigan	17.54 mi	200 yd	2	44
May 4, 2022	EF3	Texas	23.1 mi	600 yd	0	0
Apr 29, 2022	EF3	Kansas	12.65 mi	250 yd	0	3
Apr 12, 2022	EF3	Texas	16.55 mi	770 yd	0	23
Apr 5, 2022	EF3	South Carolina	34.49 mi	500 yd	0	0
Apr 5, 2022	EF3	South Carolina	13.28 mi	1,000 yd	0	1
Apr 5, 2022	EF3	Georgia	3.89 mi	820 yd	0	3
Mar 31, 2022	EF3	Florida	12.14 mi	200 yd	2	1
Mar 30, 2022	EF3	Alabama	29.24 mi	1,200 yd	0	2
Mar 30, 2022	EF3	Arkansas	5.2 mi	350 yd	0	7
Mar 22, 2022	EF3	Louisiana	11.47 mi	320 yd	1	2
Mar 22, 2022	EF3	Mississippi	9.21 mi	800 yd	0	0
Mar 21, 2022	EF3	Texas	34.5 mi	880 yd	0	9
Mar 5, 2022	EF3	Iowa	11.28 mi	350 yd	1	1
Dec 11, 2021	EF3	Kentucky	14.54 mi	450 yd	1	31
Dec 11, 2021	EF3	Kentucky	29.26 mi	440 yd	16	63
Dec 11, 2021	EF3	Kentucky	28.02 mi	1,400 yd	0	1
Dec 10, 2021	EF3	Tennessee, Kentucky	122.62 mi	2,000 yd	0	38
Dec 10, 2021	EF3	Illinois	4.22 mi	300 yd	6	1
Dec 10, 2021	EF3	Missouri	27.3 mi	150 yd	1	2
Oct 24, 2021	EF3	Missouri	18.84 mi	880 yd	0	1
Oct 24, 2021	EF3	Missouri	16.74 mi	450 yd	0	1
Sep 1, 2021	EF3	New Jersey	12.37 mi	400 yd	0	2
Aug 7, 2021	EF3	Wisconsin	9.38 mi	1,100 yd	0	0
Jul 29, 2021	EF3	Pennsylvania	3.4 mi	530 yd	0	0
Jul 14, 2021	EF3	Iowa	10.81 mi	505 yd	0	0
Jun 20, 2021	EF3	Illinois	17.6 mi	600 yd	0	11
Apr 27, 2021	EF3	Texas	8.4 mi	400 yd	0	0
Apr 10, 2021	EF3	Louisiana	8.71 mi	200 yd	1	7
Mar 25, 2021	EF3	Alabama	79.66 mi	2,300 yd	0	13
Mar 25, 2021	EF3	Alabama	38.17 mi	1,700 yd	6	10
Mar 25, 2021	EF3	Alabama	50.13 mi	1,140 yd	0	5
Mar 25, 2021	EF3	Alabama	11.11 mi	1,400 yd	0	0
Feb 15, 2021	EF3	North Carolina	21.9 mi	275 yd	3	10
Jan 25, 2021	EF3	Alabama	10.4 mi	900 yd	1	30
Aug 3, 2020	EF3	North Carolina	10 mi	600 yd	2	14
May 17, 2020	EF3	Louisiana	3.93 mi	100 yd	1	9
Apr 22, 2020	EF3	Texas	28.51 mi	1,100 yd	3	33
Apr 13, 2020	EF3	South Carolina	5.74 mi	400 yd	0	6
Apr 13, 2020	EF3	South Carolina	5.37 mi	800 yd	0	0
Apr 13, 2020	EF3	South Carolina	1.39 mi	40 yd	0	0
Apr 13, 2020	EF3	South Carolina	35.68 mi	770 yd	2	7
Apr 13, 2020	EF3	South Carolina	8.49 mi	50 yd	0	0
Apr 13, 2020	EF3	South Carolina	37.88 mi	800 yd	0	0
Apr 13, 2020	EF3	South Carolina	16.71 mi	1,000 yd	1	5
Apr 13, 2020	EF3	Georgia	5.3 mi	300 yd	0	1
Apr 13, 2020	EF3	Georgia	16.63 mi	1,200 yd	0	0
Apr 12, 2020	EF3	Georgia, Tennessee	19.34 mi	1,500 yd	2	18
Apr 12, 2020	EF3	Mississippi	83.22 mi	2,041 yd	0	2
Apr 12, 2020	EF3	Louisiana	2.6 mi	400 yd	0	0
Apr 12, 2020	EF3	Louisiana	8.01 mi	300 yd	0	0
Mar 28, 2020	EF3	Arkansas	12.53 mi	600 yd	0	22
Mar 3, 2020	EF3	Tennessee	60.13 mi	1,600 yd	5	220
Dec 16, 2019	EF3	Mississippi, Alabama	61.19 mi	350 yd	0	2
Dec 16, 2019	EF3	Mississippi	18.63 mi	1,320 yd	0	0
Dec 16, 2019	EF3	Mississippi	5.83 mi	560 yd	0	0
Dec 16, 2019	EF3	Mississippi	30.32 mi	880 yd	0	3
Dec 16, 2019	EF3	Louisiana	62.61 mi	550 yd	1	0
Oct 20, 2019	EF3	Texas	15.76 mi	1,300 yd	0	0
Sep 24, 2019	EF3	Wisconsin	6.97 mi	725 yd	0	3
Aug 20, 2019	EF3	Iowa	5.4 mi	710 yd	0	0
May 27, 2019	EF3	Ohio	9.92 mi	1,230 yd	0	0
May 27, 2019	EF3	Ohio	10.49 mi	1,320 yd	0	1
May 27, 2019	EF3	Ohio	10.84 mi	250 yd	1	8
May 27, 2019	EF3	Indiana	12.76 mi	1,200 yd	0	2
May 27, 2019	EF3	Indiana	13.72 mi	800 yd	0	0
May 27, 2019	EF3	Iowa	7.27 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 25, 2019	EF3	Oklahoma	2.2 mi	75 yd	2	29
May 23, 2019	EF3	Texas, Oklahoma	15.7 mi	1,500 yd	0	0
May 22, 2019	EF3	Missouri	32.68 mi	1,500 yd	0	33
May 22, 2019	EF3	Missouri	11.29 mi	880 yd	3	1
May 22, 2019	EF3	Kansas, Missouri	9.22 mi	440 yd	0	0
May 21, 2019	EF3	Kansas	5.9 mi	300 yd	0	0
May 20, 2019	EF3	Texas	5.8 mi	225 yd	0	0
May 18, 2019	EF3	Texas	7.84 mi	300 yd	0	0
May 18, 2019	EF3	Texas	5.79 mi	1,760 yd	0	0
May 18, 2019	EF3	Texas	18.01 mi	1,760 yd	0	0
May 17, 2019	EF3	Kansas	29.62 mi	600 yd	0	0
May 17, 2019	EF3	Nebraska	2.12 mi	400 yd	0	0
Apr 30, 2019	EF3	Oklahoma	27.6 mi	1,400 yd	2	16
Apr 25, 2019	EF3	Louisiana	11.15 mi	1,000 yd	2	2
Apr 19, 2019	EF3	Virginia	8.11 mi	250 yd	0	0
Apr 13, 2019	EF3	Texas	41.13 mi	880 yd	2	20
Apr 13, 2019	EF3	Texas	32.48 mi	250 yd	0	0
Mar 3, 2019	EF3	Florida	8.83 mi	700 yd	0	0
Feb 23, 2019	EF3	Mississippi	9.74 mi	440 yd	1	11
Dec 2, 2018	EF3	Georgia	7.09 mi	900 yd	0	4
Dec 1, 2018	EF3	Illinois	12.49 mi	900 yd	0	22