Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EFU tornado, Pocahontas County, Iowa, May 13, 2023
RatingEFU
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.17 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.60, -94.90) to the end point (42.61, -94.91), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 13, 2023, 3:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EFU (not rated)
- States
- Iowa
- Counties
- Pocahontas County
- Path
- 1.17 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 13, 2023
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2023 | EF1 | Texas | 0.45 mi | 200 yd | 1 | 11 |
| May 13, 2023 | EF0 | Iowa | 1.07 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EF0 | Iowa | 0.54 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EF0 | Iowa | 0.66 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EF0 | Iowa | 1.96 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EF0 | Iowa | 1.35 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EF0 | Iowa | 0.92 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.01 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.28 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.99 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | New Mexico | 0.51 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Illinois | 0.45 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.52 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.62 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.42 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.31 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.47 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.48 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2023 | EFU | Iowa | 0.63 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.