Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Beaufort County, North Carolina, April 27, 1973
RatingF2
Deaths1
Injuries1
Length0.5 mi
Width123 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.47, -76.70) to the end point (35.47, -76.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 27, 1973, 3:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Beaufort County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 123 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 1 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.