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EF3 Tornado — Wayne County, North Carolina — April 16, 2011

Wayne County, NC

400 yd wide20.4 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF3
Date & timeApril 16, 2011 · 3:32 PM
Path length20.4 mi
Max width400 yd
Injuries30
Fatalities0

Details

A EF3 tornado was recorded in Wayne County, NC, tracking roughly 20.4 miles with a maximum width of about 400 yards. The historical record notes 30 injuries and no fatalities. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Wayne County, Lenoir County, Greene County
Start coordinates
35.3636, -77.8427
End coordinates
35.5476, -77.6344
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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