Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, New Castle County, Delaware, September 27, 1993

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length7 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.55, -75.73) to the end point (39.57, -75.62), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
September 27, 1993, 12:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Delaware
Counties
New Castle County
Path
7 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on September 27, 1993

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Sep 27, 1993F2Virginia3 mi100 yd02
Sep 27, 1993F2Delaware10 mi100 yd00
Sep 27, 1993F1Virginia0.5 mi100 yd00
Sep 27, 1993F1Maryland0.2 mi50 yd00
Sep 27, 1993F1Maryland6 mi30 yd00
Sep 27, 1993F1Maryland8 mi23 yd02
Sep 27, 1993F1Pennsylvania3 mi200 yd00
Sep 27, 1993F1Pennsylvania2.5 mi100 yd00
Sep 27, 1993F1North Carolina2 mi20 yd00
Sep 27, 1993F0Virginia0.2 mi13 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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