Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Burke County, North Carolina, January 11, 2012
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries8
Length4.15 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.66, -81.48) to the end point (35.71, -81.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- January 11, 2012, 5:03 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Burke County
- Near the path
- Icard (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 4.15 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 8 injuries
Other tornadoes on January 11, 2012
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2012 | EF2 | North Carolina | 3.8 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 10 |
| Jan 11, 2012 | EF0 | North Carolina | 0.12 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.