Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF2 tornado, Laurens County, South Carolina, October 8, 2017

RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length22.28 mi
Width200 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.51, -81.97) to the end point (34.82, -81.84), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
October 8, 2017, 2:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF2
States
South Carolina
Counties
Laurens County, Spartanburg County
Path
22.28 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on October 8, 2017

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Oct 8, 2017EF2South Carolina8.42 mi300 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF1South Carolina12 mi100 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF1South Carolina0.07 mi100 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF1South Carolina2.6 mi50 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF1North Carolina2.19 mi250 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF1South Carolina1.38 mi200 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF1North Carolina0.63 mi200 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF1North Carolina6.71 mi400 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF1North Carolina7.08 mi300 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF0North Carolina13.46 mi100 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF0South Carolina0.21 mi200 yd00
Oct 8, 2017EF0North Carolina2.42 mi100 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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