Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Hoke County, North Carolina, May 19, 1988
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.4 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.12, -79.35) to the end point (35.12, -79.35), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 19, 1988, 7:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Hoke County
- Path
- 0.4 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 19, 1988
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1988 | F2 | Colorado | 1.5 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 1988 | F1 | Colorado | 1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 1988 | F0 | Texas | 6 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.