EF1 tornado, Laurens County, South Carolina, January 12, 2023

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RatingEF1
Path length9.05 mi
Width100 yd
Deaths0
Injuries0
Time4:39 PMas recorded (CST)

Path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.41, -81.81) to the end point (34.52, -81.72), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date
January 12, 2023, 4:39 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF1
States
South Carolina
Counties
Laurens County
Path
9.05 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries

Other tornadoes on January 12, 2023

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jan 12, 2023EF3Alabama82.31 mi1,500 yd716
Jan 12, 2023EF3Georgia31.16 mi2,200 yd018
Jan 12, 2023EF2Alabama9.18 mi425 yd00
Jan 12, 2023EF2Alabama12.87 mi440 yd01
Jan 12, 2023EF2Alabama39.02 mi675 yd00
Jan 12, 2023EF2Alabama21.9 mi500 yd00
Jan 12, 2023EF2Alabama23.22 mi950 yd02
Jan 12, 2023EF2Alabama11.65 mi200 yd00
Jan 12, 2023EF2Alabama, Georgia20.74 mi1,600 yd00
Jan 12, 2023EF2Georgia35.82 mi1,060 yd08
Jan 12, 2023EF2Georgia23.39 mi1,500 yd00
Jan 12, 2023EF2Georgia21.56 mi1,000 yd00
Jan 12, 2023EF2Georgia125.76 mi1,400 yd440
Jan 12, 2023EF1Kentucky, Illinois6.5 mi200 yd00
Jan 12, 2023EF1Mississippi2.44 mi50 yd00

Tornado history nearby

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