Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Bertie County, North Carolina, May 10, 1952

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries6
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.10, -77.25) to the end point (36.10, -77.25), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 10, 1952, 11:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
North Carolina
Counties
Bertie County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 6 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 10, 1952

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 10, 1952F3South Carolina22.7 mi83 yd24
May 10, 1952F1Alabama0.2 mi50 yd00
May 10, 1952F1Alabama0.2 mi50 yd00
May 10, 1952F1Alabama0.2 mi50 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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