Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Beaufort County, North Carolina, May 27, 1960
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.40, -76.10) to the end point (35.40, -76.10), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 27, 1960, 9:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Beaufort County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 27, 1960
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1960 | F2 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 27, 1960 | F1 | Michigan | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.