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EF4 Tornado — Dinwiddie County, Virginia — August 6, 1993

Dinwiddie County, VA

250 yd wide1.0 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeAugust 6, 1993 · 10:30 AM
Path length1.0 mi
Max width250 yd
Injuries246
Fatalities4

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Dinwiddie County, VA, tracking roughly 1.0 miles with a maximum width of about 250 yards. The event is associated with 4 fatalities and 246 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Dinwiddie County, Petersburg city, Chesterfield County, Prince George County
Start coordinates
37.2000, -77.4300
End coordinates
37.3200, -77.2700
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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