Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF1 tornado, Mercer County, West Virginia, October 7, 2014
RatingEF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length5.54 mi
Width180 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.45, -81.22) to the end point (37.43, -81.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 7, 2014, 9:39 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF1
- States
- West Virginia
- Counties
- Mercer County
- Path
- 5.54 miles long, up to 180 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 7, 2014
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF2 | West Virginia | 3.01 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 0.12 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 8.43 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 3.7 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 2.79 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 3.55 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 3.66 mi | 275 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 1.7 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 0.6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 0.3 mi | 35 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF1 | Kentucky | 0.1 mi | 130 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | EF0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.