Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Warren County, North Carolina, October 2, 1969
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5.6 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.45, -78.00) to the end point (36.50, -77.92), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 2, 1969, 12:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Warren County, Halifax County
- Path
- 5.6 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 2, 1969
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 1969 | F1 | North Carolina | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 1969 | F1 | North Carolina | 20.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 1969 | F0 | South Carolina | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 1969 | F0 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.