Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, October 2, 2018
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.56 mi
Width250 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.14, -79.40) to the end point (40.14, -79.37), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 2, 2018, 3:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Pennsylvania
- Counties
- Westmoreland County
- Path
- 1.56 miles long, up to 250 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 2, 2018
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF2 | Pennsylvania | 4.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF2 | Pennsylvania | 2.17 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF2 | Pennsylvania | 4.09 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | Pennsylvania | 3.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | Pennsylvania | 3 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | Pennsylvania | 0.84 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | New York | 2.12 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | New York | 4.28 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | Pennsylvania | 1.67 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | Connecticut | 3.76 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | Pennsylvania | 0.94 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | Pennsylvania | 1.01 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | Pennsylvania | 1.41 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF0 | Pennsylvania | 4.81 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF0 | Pennsylvania | 0.17 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF0 | Pennsylvania | 0.76 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF0 | Pennsylvania | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF0 | Pennsylvania | 0.15 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF0 | Connecticut | 0.4 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF0 | New York | 0.22 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.