Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Beaufort County, North Carolina, October 3, 1980
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.5 mi
Width500 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.55, -77.03) to the end point (35.55, -77.03), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 3, 1980, 3:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Beaufort County
- Near the path
- Washington (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1.5 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.