Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF3 tornado, Sumner County, Tennessee, February 5, 2008

RatingEF3
Deaths22
Injuries63
Length50.32 mi
Width880 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.38, -86.34) to the end point (36.78, -85.56), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 5, 2008, 10:02 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF3
States
Tennessee, Kentucky
Counties
Sumner County, Trousdale County, Macon County, Monroe County, Cumberland County
Path
50.32 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
Casualties
22 deaths, 63 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on February 5, 2008

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 5, 2008EF4Arkansas121.84 mi1,320 yd13139
Feb 5, 2008EF4Tennessee7.61 mi125 yd051
Feb 5, 2008EF4Tennessee16.17 mi880 yd35
Feb 5, 2008EF3Mississippi7.15 mi1,000 yd014
Feb 5, 2008EF3Tennessee31.13 mi600 yd314
Feb 5, 2008EF3Kentucky18.05 mi375 yd324
Feb 5, 2008EF2Tennessee8.09 mi150 yd01
Feb 5, 2008EF2Arkansas12.5 mi880 yd136
Feb 5, 2008EF2Mississippi, Tennessee10.24 mi440 yd313
Feb 5, 2008EF2Kentucky14.06 mi275 yd02
Feb 5, 2008EF2Tennessee0.38 mi150 yd00
Feb 5, 2008EF2Tennessee6.56 mi440 yd00
Feb 5, 2008EF2Missouri13.9 mi200 yd00
Feb 5, 2008EF2Tennessee25.32 mi300 yd01
Feb 5, 2008EF2Kentucky7.1 mi400 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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