Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Charlotte County, Virginia, May 8, 1984

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length15 mi
Width1,000 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.33, -77.07) to the end point (37.37, -76.85), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 8, 1984, 3:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Virginia
Counties
Charlotte County
Path
15 miles long, up to 1,000 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 8, 1984

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 8, 1984F3Virginia2 mi1,500 yd00
May 8, 1984F3Virginia5 mi1,500 yd015
May 8, 1984F1North Carolina0.3 mi50 yd00
May 8, 1984F1Virginia0.1 mi10 yd00
May 8, 1984F1Maryland3 mi80 yd03
May 8, 1984F1Maryland1 mi60 yd01
May 8, 1984F1Maryland, Delaware18 mi150 yd010
May 8, 1984F1Maryland, Delaware18 mi150 yd114
May 8, 1984F0Maryland0.3 mi17 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.