Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Alexander County, North Carolina, July 7, 2005
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.83, -81.17) to the end point (35.87, -81.13), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 7, 2005, 11:10 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Alexander County
- Path
- 4 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 7, 2005
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2005 | F2 | North Carolina | 3.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | South Carolina | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | North Carolina | 0.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | Virginia | 0.6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | North Carolina | 5.1 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | North Carolina | 1.4 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | North Carolina | 1.1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | Virginia | 1.2 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | Virginia | 2.5 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | Virginia | 0.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | Virginia | 4.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | Virginia | 0.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F1 | Virginia | 0.2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F0 | South Carolina | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F0 | North Carolina | 8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F0 | North Carolina | 1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F0 | South Dakota | 19 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F0 | North Carolina | 5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F0 | South Dakota | 2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | F0 | North Carolina | 12 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.