Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF3 tornado, Brunswick County, North Carolina, February 15, 2021
RatingEF3
Deaths3
Injuries10
Length21.9 mi
Width275 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.91, -78.51) to the end point (34.18, -78.30), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 15, 2021, 10:34 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF3
- States
- North Carolina
- Counties
- Brunswick County
- Path
- 21.9 miles long, up to 275 yards wide
- Casualties
- 3 deaths, 10 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 15, 2021
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2021 | EF2 | Georgia | 1.81 mi | 600 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Feb 15, 2021 | EF0 | Florida | 1.31 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 15, 2021 | EF0 | Florida | 0.71 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 15, 2021 | EF0 | Florida | 0.25 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 15, 2021 | EF0 | Georgia | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.