Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF2 tornado, Cedar County, Iowa, March 31, 2023

RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length19.56 mi
Width200 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.62, -91.14) to the end point (41.80, -90.84), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 31, 2023, 4:18 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF2
States
Iowa
Counties
Cedar County, Scott County, Clinton County
Path
19.56 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 31, 2023

DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 31, 2023EF4Iowa19.9 mi700 yd03
Mar 31, 2023EF3Arkansas34.23 mi800 yd054
Mar 31, 2023EF3Iowa26.09 mi1,000 yd00
Mar 31, 2023EF3Arkansas, Tennessee72.55 mi1,600 yd426
Mar 31, 2023EF3Tennessee39.18 mi2,000 yd128
Mar 31, 2023EF3Illinois, Indiana40.89 mi700 yd616
Mar 31, 2023EF3Indiana5.92 mi400 yd22
Mar 31, 2023EF3Indiana5.48 mi316 yd00
Mar 31, 2023EF3Indiana6.35 mi200 yd00
Mar 31, 2023EF3Tennessee86.01 mi1,400 yd923
Mar 31, 2023EF2Iowa1.7 mi50 yd00
Mar 31, 2023EF2Iowa16.93 mi75 yd02
Mar 31, 2023EF2Iowa4.87 mi50 yd00
Mar 31, 2023EF2Arkansas6.8 mi125 yd00
Mar 31, 2023EF2Iowa14.69 mi100 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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