Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF3 tornado, Nash County, North Carolina, September 27, 2024

RatingEF3
Deaths0
Injuries15
Length0.25 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.97, -77.80) to the end point (35.98, -77.80), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
September 27, 2024, 11:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF3
States
North Carolina
Counties
Nash County
Near the path
Rocky Mount (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
0.25 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 15 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on September 27, 2024

DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Sep 27, 2024EF2Virginia6.85 mi225 yd01
Sep 27, 2024EF1South Carolina2.49 mi150 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF1North Carolina6.31 mi100 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF1North Carolina0.35 mi50 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF1Virginia1.24 mi150 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF1Virginia0.15 mi150 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF1North Carolina0.6 mi50 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF1North Carolina0.5 mi50 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF0South Carolina2.02 mi90 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF0South Carolina2.1 mi125 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF0South Carolina17.04 mi800 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF0South Carolina1.96 mi90 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF0South Carolina1.53 mi180 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF0South Carolina4.56 mi1,000 yd00
Sep 27, 2024EF0South Carolina0.29 mi50 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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