Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Iredell County, North Carolina, May 29, 1996
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.58, -80.82) to the end point (35.58, -80.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 29, 1996, 3:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Iredell County, Rowan County
- Path
- 5 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 29, 1996
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1996 | F1 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1996 | F1 | South Carolina | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1996 | F1 | North Carolina | 5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1996 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1996 | F1 | Utah | 1.3 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 29, 1996 | F0 | South Carolina | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1996 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1996 | F0 | Utah | 0.4 mi | 15 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1996 | F0 | South Carolina | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1996 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.