Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Harnett County, North Carolina, June 16, 1982
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.53, -78.82) to the end point (35.58, -78.75), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 16, 1982, 12:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Harnett County, Wake County
- Path
- 5 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 16, 1982
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 1982 | F2 | Kentucky | 12 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 4 |
| Jun 16, 1982 | F2 | Kentucky | 10 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 1982 | F2 | Kentucky, Ohio | 9 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Jun 16, 1982 | F1 | West Virginia | 2.5 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1982 | F1 | West Virginia | 2.5 mi | 17 yd | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1982 | F1 | North Carolina | 6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1982 | F0 | Florida | 2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.