Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF2 tornado, Lafayette County, Mississippi, May 2, 2010

RatingEF2
Deaths1
Injuries0
Length1.43 mi
Width75 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.49, -89.51) to the end point (34.50, -89.49), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 2, 2010, 2:27 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF2
States
Mississippi
Counties
Lafayette County
Near the path
Abbeville (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
1.43 miles long, up to 75 yards wide
Casualties
1 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 2, 2010

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 2, 2010EF3Mississippi, Tennessee29.58 mi880 yd39
May 2, 2010EF2Kentucky12.46 mi600 yd00
May 2, 2010EF2Tennessee3.04 mi200 yd00
May 2, 2010EF2Kentucky9.54 mi300 yd00
May 2, 2010EF2Tennessee25.74 mi880 yd012
May 2, 2010EF2Tennessee9.15 mi600 yd01
May 2, 2010EF2Tennessee3.89 mi250 yd00
May 2, 2010EF2Kentucky0.25 mi100 yd00
May 2, 2010EF1Mississippi0.11 mi30 yd00
May 2, 2010EF1Tennessee6.93 mi250 yd00
May 2, 2010EF1Tennessee3.64 mi300 yd00
May 2, 2010EF1Tennessee5.05 mi400 yd00
May 2, 2010EF1Tennessee2.73 mi50 yd00
May 2, 2010EF0Mississippi1.08 mi100 yd00
May 2, 2010EF0Kentucky2.35 mi40 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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