Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF1 tornado, Jefferson County, West Virginia, May 3, 2021

RatingEF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length1.81 mi
Width125 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.31, -77.87) to the end point (39.31, -77.83), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 3, 2021, 4:27 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF1
States
West Virginia
Counties
Jefferson County
Path
1.81 miles long, up to 125 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 3, 2021

DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 3, 2021EF2South Carolina29.35 mi150 yd01
May 3, 2021EF2Virginia4.41 mi250 yd00
May 3, 2021EF2Texas3.36 mi150 yd00
May 3, 2021EF2Texas5.43 mi659 yd08
May 3, 2021EF1Kentucky0.5 mi60 yd00
May 3, 2021EF1Georgia1.45 mi250 yd00
May 3, 2021EF1Georgia5.73 mi400 yd00
May 3, 2021EF1South Carolina0.5 mi150 yd00
May 3, 2021EF1Georgia5.53 mi250 yd00
May 3, 2021EF1Georgia0.13 mi25 yd00
May 3, 2021EF1Oklahoma, Arkansas28.8 mi2,200 yd01
May 3, 2021EF1Oklahoma, Arkansas10.3 mi900 yd00
May 3, 2021EF1Arkansas2.7 mi300 yd00
May 3, 2021EF0Georgia1.4 mi200 yd00
May 3, 2021EF0Tennessee0.83 mi50 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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