Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF0 tornado, Gaston County, North Carolina, May 22, 2020
RatingEF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length8.63 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.16, -81.29) to the end point (35.21, -81.14), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 22, 2020, 1:44 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF0
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Gaston County
- Near the path
- Gastonia (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 8.63 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 22, 2020
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2020 | EF1 | South Carolina | 12.74 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EF1 | Texas | 1.7 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EF1 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EF1 | Texas | 2.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EF1 | Texas | 1.35 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EF1 | Oklahoma | 0.9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EF1 | Oklahoma | 3 mi | 225 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EF1 | Oklahoma | 2.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EF0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.03 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EFU | Texas | 2.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EFU | Oklahoma | 1.7 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2020 | EFU | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.