Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Dare County, North Carolina, May 23, 1985
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.83, -75.63) to the end point (35.83, -75.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 23, 1985, 2:08 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Dare County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 23, 1985
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1985 | F1 | Louisiana | 1.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 1985 | F0 | Iowa | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.