Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Columbus County, North Carolina, April 26, 1996

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.15, -78.60) to the end point (34.15, -78.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 26, 1996, 12:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
North Carolina
Counties
Columbus County
Path
0.2 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 26, 1996

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 26, 1996F1South Carolina0.8 mi150 yd00
Apr 26, 1996F0North Carolina0.5 mi50 yd00
Apr 26, 1996F0North Carolina0.2 mi25 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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