List of tornadoes in the 2020 Easter tornado outbreak

During Easter Sunday and Monday April 12–13, 2020, a large and destructive tornado outbreak occurred across the Southern and Eastern United States. The total number of tornadoes confirmed from the outbreak is 140 over the course of 37 hours and 24 minutes.

Confirmed tornadoes
Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating
EFU EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
0 31 74 19 13 3 0 140

April 12 event
List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, April 12, 2020[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Summary
EF1 SW of Ozona Crockett TX 30.5048°N 101.3172°W / 30.5048; -101.3172 (Ozona (Apr 12, EF1)) 06:03–06:16 5.7 mi (9.2 km) 250 yd (230 m) A tornado snapped or uprooted multiple trees and one power pole. The awning and AC unit of a mobile home were blown off.[1]
EF1 NNW of Melvin McCulloch TX 31.2145°N 99.5846°W / 31.2145; -99.5846 (Melvin (Apr 12, EF1)) 09:05–09:13 5.2 mi (8.4 km) 300 yd (270 m) A tornado snapped or uprooted multiple oak trees and killed one calf.[1]
EF1 NE of Fredericksburg to SE of Willow City Gillespie TX 30.3007°N 98.8248°W / 30.3007; -98.8248 (Fredericksburg (Apr 12, EF1)) 09:40–09:56 11.68 mi (18.80 km) 150 yd (140 m) A tornado caused extensive tree damage near Fredericksburg. One home sustained roof damage as well.[2]
EF1 Northern Round Mountain Blanco, Burnet TX 30.4397°N 98.3605°W / 30.4397; -98.3605 (Round Mountain (Apr 12, EF1)) 10:23–10:34 5.82 mi (9.37 km) 200 yd (180 m) The tornado struck two RV parks at the north side of Round Mountain, damaging 49 residences and destroying 11.[3]
EF1 SE of Timpson Shelby TX 31.8921°N 94.3827°W / 31.8921; -94.3827 (Timpson (Apr 12, EF1)) 14:06–14:07 0.74 mi (1.19 km) 30 yd (27 m) A brief tornado snapped or uprooted 50 trees.[4]
EF1 S of Scottsville to WNW of Waskom Harrison TX 32.4279°N 94.2342°W / 32.4279; -94.2342 (Scottsville (Apr 12, EF1)) 14:09–14:20 7.49 mi (12.05 km) 100 yd (91 m) Trees and power lines were downed along the path.[4]
EF2 N of Grand Cane to SSE of Stonewall Desoto LA 32.1493°N 93.7946°W / 32.1493; -93.7946 (Stonewall (Apr 12, EF2)) 14:41–14:53 9.18 mi (14.77 km) 400 yd (370 m) Two single-wide manufactured homes were destroyed. Two homes were partially unroofed and a third home sustained damage to its carport. Shingle damage was inflicted to additional homes and several trees were uprooted. Two people were injured.[4]
EF1 Benton Bossier LA 32.6975°N 93.7439°W / 32.6975; -93.7439 (Benton (Apr 12, EF1)) 14:52–14:53 0.44 mi (0.71 km) 125 yd (114 m) Several buildings in town suffered roof damage, including a feed store that had its flat roof covering ripped off. A single family home had its roof removed and large porch dislodged.[4]
EF1 NE of Mansfield to W of Hall Summit Desoto, Red River LA 32.1448°N 93.5866°W / 32.1448; -93.5866 (Benton (Apr 12, EF1)) 14:57–15:05 6.75 mi (10.86 km) 300 yd (270 m) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.[4]
EF1 SSE of Doyline to W of Heflin Webster LA 32.4272°N 93.3805°W / 32.4272; -93.3805 (Doyline (Apr 12, EF1)) 15:10–15:18 6.17 mi (9.93 km) 1,000 yd (910 m) A large tornado caused roof damage to multiple homes, moved a small metal storage building several yards away from its foundation, and snapped or uprooted trees.[4]
EF1 N of Ashland Bienville LA 32.1488°N 93.1185°W / 32.1488; -93.1185 (Arcadia (Apr 12, EF1)) 15:30–15:31 1.62 mi (2.61 km) 400 yd (370 m) Widespread tree damage occurred, with numerous trees snapped at their trunks. A few homes sustained minor roof damage.[4]
EF1 NW of Arcadia Bienville LA 32.5636°N 92.9451°W / 32.5636; -92.9451 (Arcadia (Apr 12, EF1)) 15:39–15:44 0.8 mi (1.3 km) 75 yd (69 m) A small outbuilding was destroyed, one home lost a portion of its roof, and a mobile home was rolled off its foundation.[4]
EF3 Monroe Ouachita LA 32.4706°N 92.1699°W / 32.4706; -92.1699 (Monroe (Apr 12, EF3)) 16:36–16:45 8.01 mi (12.89 km) 300 yd (270 m) See section on this tornado[5]
EF3 SSW of Sterlington Ouachita LA 32.6215°N 92.0977°W / 32.6215; -92.0977 (Sterlington (Apr 12, EF3)) 16:39–16:43 2.71 mi (4.36 km) 400 yd (370 m) Two single family homes lost their roofs and ten houses suffered shingle damage. An outbuilding was destroyed, four concrete poles were snapped, and hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted, some of which were debarked at EF3 intensity.[6]
EF1 SSE of Sterlington Ouachita LA 32.6452°N 92.035°W / 32.6452; -92.035 (Sterlington (Apr 12, EF1)) 16:46–16:48 1.15 mi (1.85 km) 50 yd (46 m) A brief tornado snapped or uprooted approximately 30 trees.[4]
EF1 E of Collinston Morehouse LA 32.6814°N 91.8239°W / 32.6814; -91.8239 (Collinston (Apr 12, EF1)) 17:02–17:06 3.06 mi (4.92 km) 200 yd (180 m) One home sustained roof damage and a nearby shed was destroyed with debris scattered 100 yd (91 m) away. Multiple trees were snapped or uprooted.[7]
EF2 ENE of Oak Ridge to NNW of Epps Morehouse, West Carroll LA 32.6531°N 91.6471°W / 32.6531; -91.6471 (Oak Ridge (Apr 12, EF2)) 17:10–17:22 9.27 mi (14.92 km) 700 yd (640 m) Multiple homes and mobile homes sustained minor roof damage, and motor home was overturned. Several sheds were also damaged. Low-end EF2 damage occurred as power poles and numerous trees were snapped.[7]
EF1 W of Epps Richland, West Carroll LA 32.596°N 91.6168°W / 32.596; -91.6168 (Epps (Apr 12, EF1)) 17:11–17:20 7.55 mi (12.15 km) 700 yd (640 m) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted and irrigation pivots were overturned.[7]
EF1 WSW of Epps Richland, West Carroll LA 32.5597°N 91.5798°W / 32.5597; -91.5798 (Epps (Apr 12, EF1)) 17:11–17:16 4.67 mi (7.52 km) 150 yd (140 m) Numerous trees were uprooted and an irrigation pivot was overturned.[7]
EF0 Lake Providence East Carroll LA 32.7942°N 91.1793°W / 32.7942; -91.1793 (Lake Providence (Apr 12, EF0)) 17:41–17:43 1.17 mi (1.88 km) 170 yd (160 m) A brief tornado impacted Lake Providence, causing minor roof, facade, and window damage to homes, apartment buildings, and businesses in town. Tree limbs were downed as well.[7]
EF1 ESE of Cary Sharkey MS 32.787°N 90.8925°W / 32.787; -90.8925 (Cary (Apr 12, EF1)) 18:00–18:08 6.1 mi (9.8 km) 200 yd (180 m) An area of downed trees was noted on satellite imagery in the Delta National Forest. A ground survey was impossible due to backwater flooding.[7]
EF1 SE of Louise Humphreys MS 32.9296°N 90.5931°W / 32.9296; -90.5931 (Louise (Apr 12, EF1)) 18:17–18:22 4.12 mi (6.63 km) 440 yd (400 m) A mobile home had its roof torn off and was pushed off its foundation. Numerous trees and power poles were snapped.[7]
EF2 NW of Yazoo City Yazoo MS 32.8574°N 90.5208°W / 32.8574; -90.5208 (Yazoo City (Apr 12, EF2)) 18:22–18:32 7.42 mi (11.94 km) 250 yd (230 m) Several power poles and trees were snapped, and multiple outbuildings were destroyed. A small and poorly-anchored home was swept away and completely destroyed.[7]
EF0 ENE of Eden Holmes MS 33.0049°N 90.2608°W / 33.0049; -90.2608 (Eden (Apr 12, EF0)) 18:46–18:48 2.34 mi (3.77 km) 50 yd (46 m) A brief tornado caused minor damage to an outbuilding and a few trees.[7]
EF1 W of Sallis Attala MS 32.9961°N 89.8541°W / 32.9961; -89.8541 (Sallis (Apr 12, EF1)) 19:06–19:09 2.55 mi (4.10 km) 500 yd (460 m) Numerous trees were snapped and a home sustained roof damage.[7]
EF0 E of McCool Choctaw MS 33.1961°N 89.3018°W / 33.1961; -89.3018 (McCool (Apr 12, EF0)) 19:47–19:51 3.06 mi (4.92 km) 150 yd (140 m) A short-lived tornado caused minor tree damage.[7]
EF2 NW of Macon to E of Brooksville Noxubee MS 33.1469°N 88.6044°W / 33.1469; -88.6044 (Macon (Apr 12, EF2)) 20:30–20:40 8.69 mi (13.99 km) 1,100 yd (1,000 m) A large rain-wrapped tornado downed six large electrical transmission poles, damaged some metal lumber storage warehouses, and caused extensive tree and power line damage. A house sustained roof damage, a pivot irrigation sprinkler was flipped and thrown, and four chicken houses were damaged.[7]
EF4 SW of Sartinville to SW of Bassfield Walthall, Lawrence, Marion, Jefferson Davis MS 31.2763°N 90.1732°W / 31.2763; -90.1732 (Salem (Apr 12, EF4)) 20:39–21:05 21.21 mi (34.13 km) 1,935 yd (1,769 m) 4 deaths – See section on this tornado – At least three people were injured.[7]
EF1 W of Tom Bevill Lock and Dam Noxubee MS 33.2352°N 88.4308°W / 33.2352; -88.4308 (Tom Bevill Lock and Dam (Apr 12, EF1)) 20:42–20:48 3.91 mi (6.29 km) 375 yd (343 m) Many trees were snapped or uprooted.[7]
EF4 SSW of Bassfield to NNE of Pachuta Jefferson Davis, Covington, Jones, Jasper, Clarke MS 31.4641°N 89.7579°W / 31.4641; -89.7579 (Bassfield (Apr 12, EF4)) 21:12–22:28 68.0 mi (109.4 km) 3,960 yd (3,620 m) 8 deaths – See section on this tornado – At least 95 people were injured.[7]
EF0 SSE of Ethelsville Pickens AL 33.3697°N 88.1937°W / 33.3697; -88.1937 (Ethelsville (Apr 12, EF0)) 21:01–21:03 1.51 mi (2.43 km) 200 yd (180 m) A tornado snapped or felled multiple trees.[8]
EF0 N of Zion to W of Newtonville Pickens, Fayette AL 33.4593°N 87.8859°W / 33.4593; -87.8859 (Ashcraft Corner (Apr 12, EF0)) 21:18–21:26 5.48 mi (8.82 km) 300 yd (270 m) A tornado snapped or uprooted multiple trees.[8]
EF0 SE of Fayette Fayette AL 33.5878°N 87.7504°W / 33.5878; -87.7504 (Stone Wall (Apr 12, EF0)) 21:34–21:36 1.79 mi (2.88 km) 350 yd (320 m) A brief tornado uprooted several trees and snapped tree limbs.[8]
EF3 ESE of Topeka to SW of Rose Hill Lawrence, Jefferson Davis, Covington, Jones, Smith, Jasper MS 31.3712°N 90.1101°W / 31.3712; -90.1101 (Monticello (Apr 12, EF3)) 21:36–23:07 84.1 mi (135.3 km) 2,040 yd (1,870 m) See section on this tornado – At least two people were injured.[7]
EF1 SSE of Berry to NNW of Boley Springs Fayette, Walker AL 33.6264°N 87.5872°W / 33.6264; -87.5872 (Berry (Apr 12, EF1)) 21:41–21:49 6.15 mi (9.90 km) 600 yd (550 m) A tornado uprooted several trees and snapped tree limbs. A few homes also had shingle damage.[8]
EF1 S of Cordova to S of Dora Walker AL 33.6319°N 87.2022°W / 33.6319; -87.2022 (Dora (Apr 12, EF1)) 22:04–22:16 8.98 mi (14.45 km) 950 yd (870 m) This tornado began just south of the Gorgas Steam Plant and moved northeast, crossing the Mulberry Fork River several times. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, some of which fell on homes. Additional homes had minor roof damage.[8]
EF2 SE of Dora to E of Sumiton Walker, Jefferson AL 33.6991°N 87.0534°W / 33.6991; -87.0534 (Dora (Apr 12, EF2)) 22:14–22:25 7.12 mi (11.46 km) 940 yd (860 m) A strong tornado destroyed a metal building, ripped the roofs off a few homes, and inflicted less severe damage to several other homes. Trees were snapped or uprooted as well, some of which landed on houses.[8]
EF2 S of Pachuta to E of Enterprise Clarke MS 32.0015°N 88.8943°W / 32.0015; -88.8943 (Stonewall (Apr 12, EF2)) 22:22–22:39 14.5 mi (23.3 km) 300 yd (270 m) A mobile home was destroyed, a site-built home sustained heavy roof damage, the back wall of a church was collapsed, and numerous trees were snapped. Two people were injured.[7]
EF0 SW of Locust Fork Blount AL 33.8819°N 86.6877°W / 33.8819; -86.6877 (Dallas (Apr 12, EF0)) 22:44 0.47 mi (0.76 km) 125 yd (114 m) A brief, weak tornado downed several trees. Two homes sustained minor roof damage.[8]
EF1 W of Locust Fork Blount AL 33.8995°N 86.6339°W / 33.8995; -86.6339 (Locust Fork (Apr 12, EF1)) 22:47–22:51 3.84 mi (6.18 km) 225 yd (206 m) A tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees. Two homes and one vehicle suffered damage from fallen trees.[8]
EF1 S of Meridian Lauderdale MS 32.2571°N 88.6932°W / 32.2571; -88.6932 (Meridian (Apr 12, EF1)) 22:47–22:49 3.03 mi (4.88 km) 300 yd (270 m) Two homes sustained minor roof damage, and several trees were uprooted.[7]
EF2 W of Oneonta to E of Rosa Blount AL 33.9384°N 86.5677°W / 33.9384; -86.5677 (Fairview (Apr 12, EF2)) 22:50–22:57 5.56 mi (8.95 km) 500 yd (460 m) A house suffered moderate roof damage and another was swept off its foundation and blown 60 ft (18 m) away, leaving the structure heavily damaged. A mobile home was rolled off its foundation, two sheds were destroyed, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.[8]
EF1 W of Altoona Blount AL 34.0264°N 86.3916°W / 34.0264; -86.3916 (Altoona (Apr 12, EF1)) 23:04–23:05 0.78 mi (1.26 km) 115 yd (105 m) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. At least three farm buildings and a large silo were damaged on a farm property.[8]
EF1 NW of Ramsey to ESE of Ridgeville Etowah AL 33.9987°N 86.1577°W / 33.9987; -86.1577 (Ramsey (Apr 12, EF1)) 23:08–23:13 5.52 mi (8.88 km) 525 yd (480 m) Damage was primarily limited to snapped or uprooted trees, though one home sustained minor roof and porch damage.[8]
EF1 NW of Pachuta to Western Enterprise Jasper, Clarke MS 32.2571°N 88.6932°W / 32.2571; -88.6932 (Pachuta (Apr 12, EF1)) 23:10–23:17 9.47 mi (15.24 km) 985 yd (901 m) A large tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees along its path, and inflicted roof damage to homes in the western part of Enterprise.[7]
EF2 SE of Snead to S of Crossville Blount, Etowah, Marshall, Dekalb AL 34.1754°N 86.1697°W / 34.1754; -86.1697 (Boaz (Apr 12, EF2)) 23:10–23:33 21.84 mi (35.15 km) 440 yd (400 m) A strong tornado struck a residential area at the southwestern edge of Boaz, where numerous homes were damaged, some significantly with loss of roofs and exterior walls. One unanchored home was pushed off its foundation and completely destroyed, and a metal industrial building was also heavily damaged. Several self-storage units were destroyed as well. Elsewhere along the path, numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, and a few other homes sustained roof damage. Three people were injured.[9]
EF2 NE of Attalla to NE of Keener Etowah AL 34.0419°N 86.0704°W / 34.0419; -86.0704 (Ridgeville (Apr 12, EF2)) 23:14–23:28 12.19 mi (19.62 km) 875 yd (800 m) Large swaths of trees were flattened along the path, with numerous large trees snapped or uprooted in and around Reece City. Several of these trees landed on homes and outbuildings, and many power poles were snapped as well. A barn was also significantly damaged, and a few homes sustained roof damage.[8]
EF2 NW of Summerville to SE of LaFayette Chattooga, Walker GA 34.4990°N 85.3689°W / 34.4990; -85.3689 (Summerville (Apr 12, EF2)) 00:15–00:32 15.8 mi (25.4 km) 800 yd (730 m) The entire second story of a house was destroyed, another home had its garage collapsed and a large portion of its roof removed, while shingles and siding were ripped off of other homes. A trailer was destroyed, a barn was heavily damaged, and numerous large trees were snapped or uprooted along the path. A jeep was tossed more than 150 yd (140 m), and a 10,000 lb (4,500 kg) camper was overturned.[10]
EF1 Carbon Hill Walker AL 33.8795°N 87.5472°W / 33.8795; -87.5472 (Carbon Hill (Apr 12, EF1)) 01:12–01:16 2.9 mi (4.7 km) 1,000 yd (910 m) A high-end EF1 tornado moved directly through Carbon Hill, where considerable damage to homes and some businesses occurred, a few of which had large portions of their roofs ripped off. A gas station canopy was blown over and flipped upside-down, and several mobile homes were either rolled and demolished, shifted off their block piers, or sustained significant loss of roofs and walls. Dozens of trees were snapped or uprooted, some of which landed on homes. Outbuildings were destroyed as well, and three people were injured.[8]
EF1 N of Holt to SSW of Bankhead Lake Dam Tuscaloosa AL 33.2831°N 87.5015°W / 33.2831; -87.5015 (Tuscaloosa (Apr 12, EF1)) 01:33–01:44 9.86 mi (15.87 km) 230 yd (210 m) A tornado touched down near the Northriver Yacht Club community, causing extensive tree damage and minor roof damage to homes from fallen trees. It then crossed the Black Warrior River, snapping or uprooting hundreds of trees in the area before dissipating just west of the Jefferson County border.[8]
EF2 NW of Chatsworth to SW of Cisco Murray GA 34.8098°N 84.8377°W / 34.8098; -84.8377 (Chatsworth (Apr 12, EF2)) 01:45–01:55 8.88 mi (14.29 km) 860 yd (790 m) 8 deaths – See section on this tornado – 24 people were injured.[11]
EF1 E of Wilson Bend Cullman AL 33.9984°N 87.0368°W / 33.9984; -87.0368 (Wilson Bend (Apr 12, EF1)) 01:51–01:56 2.97 mi (4.78 km) 200 yd (180 m) Several chicken houses were destroyed, dozens of trees were uprooted, and a shed was damaged.[9]
EF1 S of Good Hope to NW of Hanceville Cullman AL 34.0736°N 86.8747°W / 34.0736; -86.8747 (Good Hope (Apr 12, EF1)) 02:00–02:09 5.42 mi (8.72 km) 300 yd (270 m) Dozens of trees were snapped or uprooted, a single-wide trailer had its roof blown off, and a gas station was damaged.[9]
EF1 SW of Cullomburg Choctaw AL 31.7065°N 88.3161°W / 31.7065; -88.3161 (Cullomburg (Apr 12, EF1)) 02:03–02:04 0.4 mi (0.64 km) 100 yd (91 m) A brief tornado snapped numerous trees within a broader area of straight-line winds.[12]
EF1 NNE of Hanceville Cullman AL 34.1329°N 86.7377°W / 34.1329; -86.7377 (Hanceville (Apr 12, EF1)) 02:11–02:12 0.35 mi (0.56 km) 70 yd (64 m) A brief tornado destroyed a small shed and uprooted several trees.[9]
EF2 SE of Welti to SW of Holly Pond Cullman AL 34.1239°N 86.7087°W / 34.1239; -86.7087 (Chamblees Mill (Apr 12, EF2)) 02:12–02:16 2.5 mi (4.0 km) 350 yd (320 m) A tornado touched down near the Duck River and uprooted numerous trees in the area. Two homes and a barn had their roofs completely removed.[9]
EF1 West Bend Clarke AL 31.7980°N 88.1340°W / 31.7980; -88.1340 (West Bend (Apr 12, EF1)) 02:16–02:17 0.8 mi (1.3 km) 100 yd (91 m) A brief tornado snapped numerous trees within a broader area of straight-line winds.[12]
EF1 NNE of Brooksville to NNE of Mclarty Blount, Marshall AL 34.2253°N 86.4253°W / 34.2253; -86.4253 (Brooksville (Apr 12, EF1)) 02:30–02:35 4.97 mi (8.00 km) 200 yd (180 m) Dozens of trees were uprooted, and a couple of homes sustained minor roof damage.[8][9]
EF1 N of Vineland to ESE of Lamison Marengo, Wilcox AL 32.0443°N 87.6583°W / 32.0443; -87.6583 (Vineland (Apr 12, EF1)) 02:41–02:49 8.09 mi (13.02 km) 1,000 yd (910 m) A large tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees, one of which landed on a mobile home, causing severe damage to the structure.[8][12]
EF1 SE of Higdon, AL to S of Trenton, GA Dekalb (AL), Dade (GA) AL, GA 34.8349°N 85.6120°W / 34.8349; -85.6120 (Higdon (Apr 12, EF1)) 02:50–03:05 7.55 mi (12.15 km) 350 yd (320 m) A tornado tore large sections of roofing off a church and a metal building. Mobile homes sustained minor damage, a small outbuilding was destroyed, and trees were snapped.[9] The tornado continued into Georgia where it damaged nearly 100 homes in and around the city of Trenton.[10]
EF1 ESE of Heiberger Perry AL 32.7317°N 87.2012°W / 32.7317; -87.2012 (Heiberger (Apr 12, EF1)) 03:14–03:18 2.42 mi (3.89 km) 350 yd (320 m) A church had part of its roof torn off, and a nearby building on the property was destroyed. Extensive tree damage occurred along the path.[8]
EF3 Fort Oglethorpe, GA to S of McDonald, TN Catoosa (GA), Hamilton (TN), Bradley (TN) GA, TN 34.9407°N 85.2582°W / 34.9407; -85.2582 (Fort Oglethorpe (Apr 12, EF3)) 03:15–03:33 18.37 mi (29.56 km) 1,500 yd (1,400 m) 2 deaths – See section on this tornado – A total of 18 people were injured.[13][14][15]
EF0 NE of Collinsville DeKalb AL 34.2744°N 85.8560°W / 34.2744; -85.8560 (Collinsville (Apr 12, EF0)) 03:22–03:28 3.56 mi (5.73 km) 110 yd (100 m) Several trees were downed, and a small barn was destroyed.[9]
EF0 SE of Sardis to S of Tyler Dallas AL 32.2440°N 86.9515°W / 32.2440; -86.9515 (Belnap (Apr 12, EF0)) 03:27–03:31 3.8 mi (6.1 km) 400 yd (370 m) A tornado caused extensive tree damage along its path.[8]
EF2 Eastern Cleveland Bradley TN 35.1613°N 84.864°W / 35.1613; -84.864 (Cleveland (Apr 12, EF2)) 03:45–03:50 3.04 mi (4.89 km) 500 yd (460 m) A strong tornado caused significant damage in the eastern part of Cleveland, where 26 homes or mobile homes were destroyed, 23 sustained major damage, and 62 had minor damage. A church and a storage garage also sustained heavy damage. A small metal truss transmission tower was blown over, and a metal industrial building sustained damage. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted along the path. Six people were injured.[16]
EF1 E of Cleveland Bradley TN 35.1663°N 84.8242°W / 35.1663; -84.8242 (Cleveland (Apr 12, EF1)) 03:50–03:55 5.09 mi (8.19 km) 500 yd (460 m) Several homes sustained significant roof damage and barns were destroyed. Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted.[16]
EF1 E of Tasso Bradley, Polk TN 35.2046°N 84.7751°W / 35.2046; -84.7751 (Tasso (Apr 12, EF1)) 03:55–04:00 4.91 mi (7.90 km) 500 yd (460 m) Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted and a few homes sustained minor damage.[16]

April 13 event
List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, April 13, 2020[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Summary
EF0 WNW of Cave Spring Floyd GA 34.1239°N 85.3675°W / 34.1239; -85.3675 (Cave Spring (Apr 13, EF0)) 04:31–04:32 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 50 yd (46 m) Several trees were downed and large tree limbs were broken off by a brief tornado.[10]
EF0 N of Lindale to W of Rome Floyd GA 34.1924°N 85.1735°W / 34.1924; -85.1735 (Lindale (Apr 13, EF0)) 04:42–04:45 3.2 mi (5.1 km) 50 yd (46 m) A brief tornado downed multiple trees, some of which fell on power lines.[10]
EF1 WSW of Cartersville to E of White Bartow GA 34.1492°N 84.82855°W / 34.1492; -84.82855 (Cartersville (Apr 13, EF1)) 05:06–05:21 13 mi (21 km) 250 yd (230 m) 1 death – A tornado touched down west-southwest of Cartersville and caused minor damage to a small business and downed fences. In southwestern Cartersville, a large oak tree fell on a house, killing the sleeping occupant. Mostly minor tree damage occurred elsewhere in town. The tornado continued to the northeast of Cartersville, where numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, power lines were downed, and one home was damaged. The tornado continued into the Pine Log Wildlife Management Area where 60–70 trees were downed before it dissipated. Two people were injured.[10]
EF1 SSW of Salacoa Valley Cherokee GA 34.3524°N 84.6028°W / 34.3524; -84.6028 (Salacoa Valley (Apr 13, EF1)) 05:32–05:33 0.71 mi (1.14 km) 100 yd (91 m) This tornado was spawned by the same circulation that produced the 05:06 UTC Bartow County tornado. Around 250 to 300 trees were downed northwest of Waleska.[10]
EF0 NW of Waverly Hall Harris GA 32.7279°N 84.7294°W / 32.7279; -84.7294 (Waverly Hall (Apr 13, EF0)) 05:53–05:55 3 mi (4.8 km) 50 yd (46 m) Several trees in a remote and forested area were downed.[10]
EF0 NW of Woodland Talbot GA 32.7516°N 84.5144°W / 32.7516; -84.5144 (Woodland (Apr 13, EF0)) 06:08–06:10 2.9 mi (4.7 km) 100 yd (91 m) Trees downed by the tornado blocked several roads.[10]
EF3 S of Thomaston to NW of Redbone Upson, Lamar GA 32.8496°N 84.3335°W / 32.8496; -84.3335 (Thomaston (Apr 13, EF3)) 06:19–06:35 16.7 mi (26.9 km) 1,200 yd (1,100 m) This strong tornado damaged or destroyed dozens of homes, mobile homes, and outbuildings along its path. One home was pushed off its foundation into the middle of a road, leaving it largely intact. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted as well. A total of 159 structures were affected by the tornado, with seven destroyed, 20 with major damage, and 38 sustaining minor damage. The National Weather Service's WSR-88D radar detected debris lofted up to 25,000 ft (7,600 m) while this tornado was on the ground.[10][17]
EF0 NNE of Union City Fulton GA 33.6288°N 84.5263°W / 33.6288; -84.5263 (Union City (Apr 13, EF0)) 06:36–06:39 2.75 mi (4.43 km) 50 yd (46 m) A short-lived tornado snapped or uprooted many trees; debris was detected by the local NWS's radar up to 1,000 ft (300 m).[10]
EF3 SW of Collier to NNW of Forsyth Monroe GA 33.0928°N 84.033°W / 33.0928; -84.033 (Forsyth (Apr 13, EF3)) 06:40–06:47 5.3 mi (8.5 km) 300 yd (270 m) This tornado was spawned by the same circulation that produced the 06:19 UTC Upson/Lamar County tornado. A large metal-framed building was completely destroyed, with concrete footings ripped out of the ground. A small home was destroyed, with a small plane, a tractor, and a boat flipped nearby. Some vehicles were flipped and thrown as well, and numerous trees were downed along the path, one of which fell onto a home. One person was injured. NWS radar detected debris up to 19,000 ft (5,800 m).[10]
EF1 W of Raoul to SSW of Boydville Hall, Habersham, Banks, Stephens GA 34.456°N 83.6449°W / 34.456; -83.6449 (Raoul (Apr 13, EF1)) 06:50–07:03 14.38 mi (23.14 km) 200 yd (180 m) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, and one mobile home sustained minor to moderate roof damage.[10][18]
EF1 SW of Collier to NNW of Forsyth Bibb GA 32.873°N 83.7718°W / 32.873; -83.7718 (Collier (Apr 13, EF1)) 07:00–07:04 3.7 mi (6.0 km) 300 yd (270 m) A short-lived tornado touched down near Interstate 475, causing minor roof damage to two hotels and a Walmart. A nearby Walgreens had all of its windows blown out and a hole punctured into its roof. A gas station canopy also had metal sheeting torn off. Extensive tree damage occurred farther along the path, with several falling on homes.[10]
EF1 S of Boydville to NE of Eastanollee Stephens GA 34.5155°N 83.3671°W / 34.5155; -83.3671 (Boydville (Apr 13, EF1)) 07:06–07:13 8.7 mi (14.0 km) 500 yd (460 m) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted and a few homes sustained considerable damage as a result of this high-end EF1 tornado.[19]
EF1 NW of Salem Oconee SC 34.9905°N 83.0553°W / 34.9905; -83.0553 (Salem (Apr 13, EF1)) 07:18 4.03 mi (6.49 km) 400 yd (370 m) Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted. The tornado path may have extended into the Sumter National Forest and into Pickens County, but no additional damage was visible from accessible areas.[20]
EF1 Willard to WSW of Phoenix Putnam GA 33.3098°N 83.4961°W / 33.3098; -83.4961 (Willard (Apr 13, EF1)) 07:18–07:34 3.7 mi (6.0 km) 300 yd (270 m) A tornado touched down in the Chattahoochee–Oconee National Forest, snapping or uprooting hundreds of trees across the park. Three homes sustained minor roof damage, while a silo and nearby barn sustained damage as well. One person was injured.[10]
EF3 SSE of Westminster to W of Central Oconee, Pickens SC 34.617°N 83.084°W / 34.617; -83.084 (Westminster (Apr 13, EF3)) 07:21–07:36 16.71 mi (26.89 km) 1,000 yd (910 m) 1 death – See section on this tornado – Five people were injured.[21][22]
EF1 NNW of Reynolds Plantation to Veazey Greene GA 33.4443°N 83.228°W / 33.4443; -83.228 (Reynolds Plantation (Apr 13, EF1)) 07:38–07:47 6.6 mi (10.6 km) 350 yd (320 m) This tornado was spawned by the same circulation that produced the 07:18 UTC Putnam County tornado. The tornado moved through a residential subdivision, snapping or uprooting numerous trees. Several well-built homes sustained direct damage or impacts from airborne debris. At Lake Oconee, numerous boathouses sustained major damage and a dock was lofted and thrown onshore. After crossing, the lake the tornado felled many more trees, several of which fell on homes. It later dissipated as it moved into Veaszy. A total of 35–40 homes were damaged by the tornado.[10]
EF0 SW of Berea to WSW of Easley Pickens SC 34.856°N 82.5156°W / 34.856; -82.5156 (Easley (Apr 13, EF0)) 07:40–07:51 7.4 mi (11.9 km) 300 yd (270 m) Trees were downed along the path.[23]
EF2 S of Pumpkintown Pickens, Greenville SC 35.0397°N 82.5579°W / 35.0397; -82.5579 (Pumpkintown (Apr 13, EF2)) 07:42–07:47 8.01 mi (12.89 km) 200 yd (180 m) Two mobile homes were destroyed and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. Three people were injured.[24]
EF0 NW of Greer Greenville SC 34.9924°N 82.2946°W / 34.9924; -82.2946 (Greer (Apr 13, EF0)) 08:01 0.63 mi (1.01 km) 10 yd (9.1 m) Trees were snapped or uprooted. One uprooted tree fell on a house.[25]
EF0 SW of Oconee Washington GA 32.8329°N 82.9414°W / 32.8329; -82.9414 (Pumpkintown (Apr 13, EF2)) 08:01–08:02 1.7 mi (2.7 km) 50 yd (46 m) Damage along the path was limited to trees.[10]
EF1 NNW of Warthen Washington GA 33.1199°N 82.8228°W / 33.1199; -82.8228 (Pumpkintown (Apr 13, EF2)) 08:05–08:09 3.1 mi (5.0 km) 100 yd (91 m) A short-lived tornado uprooted multiple trees.[10]
EF1 SW of Mitchell Washington GA 33.1992°N 82.7831°W / 33.1992; -82.7831 (Pumpkintown (Apr 13, EF2)) 08:12–08:14 1.1 mi (1.8 km) 100 yd (91 m) A brief tornado snapped hundreds softwood trees.[10]
EF1 NE of Harrison to S of Bartow Washington, Jefferson GA 33.8613°N 82.6972°W / 33.8613; -82.6972 (Pumpkintown (Apr 13, EF2)) 08:18–08:31 14.3 mi (23.0 km) 220 yd (200 m) Hundreds of softwood-type trees were snapped, dozens of homes were damaged, and two vehicles were thrown 100 yards.[10]
EF2 NE of Vidette to ESE of Hephzibah Burke GA 33.1066°N 82.1918°W / 33.1066; -82.1918 (Forsyth (Apr 13, EF2)) 08:53–09:05 16.94 mi (27.26 km) 700 yd (640 m) A cinder-block automotive business sustained uplift of its roof and partial collapse of its walls, and a home sustained roof and exterior wall loss. A dairy farm suffered extensive damage, with most structures losing their roofs. Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted, some of which landed on homes and vehicles.[26]
EF3 W of Savannah River Site to WNW of Neeses Aiken, Barnwell, Orangeburg SC 33.2751°N 81.7048°W / 33.2751; -81.7048 (Savannah River Site (Apr 13, EF3)) 09:21–10:03 38.28 mi (61.61 km) 800 yd (730 m) A few frame homes sustained roof loss and collapse of exterior walls, and some mobile homes were damaged or destroyed by this intense, long-tracked tornado. A brick shed, a vacant cinder-block business, and a cinder-block workshop building were completely destroyed. Another business had a large portion of its roof removed and an exterior wall blown out, and a metal automotive service building had its roof and multiple exterior walls ripped off. Vehicles were moved and damaged and power poles were snapped. Large swaths of trees were flattened along the path, some of which were partially debarked. Trees were also downed in the town of Springfield before the tornado dissipated, a few of which landed on a home and a church.[27]
EF3 WNW of Snelling to SW of Elko Barnwell SC 33.2754°N 81.5438°W / 33.2754; -81.5438 (Savannah River Site (Apr 13, EF3)) 09:33–09:42 8.55 mi (13.76 km) 50 yd (46 m) A strong tornado moved through the Crackerneck Wildlife Management Area and Ecological Reserve, snapping, denuding, and partially debarking numerous trees.[27]
EF1 W of Ty Ty Worth, Tift GA 31.4811°N 83.6967°W / 31.4811; -83.6967 (Ty Ty (Apr 13, EF1)) 09:36–09:40 3.17 mi (5.10 km) 100 yd (91 m) A brief tornado caused minor structural damage and extensive tree damage.[28]
EF3 S of Elko to WSW of St. Matthews Barnwell, Orangeburg, Calhoun SC 33.3158°N 81.3944°W / 33.3158; -81.3944 (Elko (Apr 13, EF3)) 09:43–10:17 36.9 mi (59.4 km) 770 yd (700 m) 2 deaths – A strong, long-tracked tornado caused severe damage along its path and passed near Livingston, heavily damaging or destroying multiple homes. One unanchored frame home was leveled, and several anchored double-wide manufactured homes were completely swept away and obliterated, with their frames thrown hundreds of yards. There were two fatalities in one of the homes. Numerous trees were snapped, denuded, and partially debarked along the path, many power poles were snapped, and a pivot irrigation system was flipped. Some outbuildings were destroyed as well. At least seven people were injured. This tornado was also notable in the fact that it absorbed the circulations of the 0921 and 0933 UTC EF3 tornadoes near Livingston and Elko respectively.[26]
EF3 S of Blackville Barnwell SC 33.3177°N 81.2903°W / 33.3177; -81.2903 (Blackville (Apr 13, EF3)) 09:49–09:52 1.38 mi (2.22 km) 40 yd (37 m) A small, brief, but strong tornado touched down at a farm and collapsed several chicken houses. After intensifying across an open field, the tornado struck and severely damaged a fiberglass coating facility. Large steel support beams in a 22,500 sq ft (2,090 m2) warehouse at this location were twisted. Thirty cylindrical containers, each weighing 20,000–25,000 lb (9,100–11,300 kg), were lifted from their saddles and rolled through the building. Thereafter, the tornado quickly weakened and dissipated near SC 3.[26]
EF3 SE of Hilda Barnwell SC 33.2071°N 81.2742°W / 33.2071; -81.2742 (Hilda (Apr 13, EF3)) 09:50–09:54 5.45 mi (8.77 km) 800 yd (730 m) A cinder-block garage had its metal roof peeled off and cinder blocks shifted about halfway up its wall. A well-built, bolted down metal building and a tin tractor shed were completely destroyed. A home had its roof lifted off, and a two-story wood frame building behind it was shifted off its foundation and completely destroyed. A nearby unanchored log cabin was destroyed as well, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted along the path.[26]
EF1 E of Blythewood Richland SC 34.1556°N 80.919°W / 34.1556; -80.919 (Blythewood (Apr 13, EF1)) 09:53 4.91 mi (7.90 km) 80 yd (73 m) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. Several homes sustained minor shingle, soffit, and fascia damage.[29]
EF1 NE of Newington, GA Screven (GA), Hampton (SC) GA, SC 32.6516°N 81.487°W / 32.6516; -81.487 (Newington (Apr 13, EF1)) 09:58–10:06 5.91 mi (9.51 km) 200 yd (180 m) Many trees were snapped or uprooted, some of which landed on structures. A mobile home had its roof ripped off, and a small cabin had a portion of its roof ripped off as well. This was the first of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][31]
EF1 ESE of Harding to WNW of Gladys Irwin GA 31.4952°N 83.3541°W / 31.4952; -83.3541 (Harding (Apr 13, EF1)) 09:59–10:04 3.96 mi (6.37 km) 50 yd (46 m) A brief tornado snapped many trees.[28]
EF0 SE of Sycamore Allendale SC 33.0123°N 81.2167°W / 33.0123; -81.2167 (Sycamore (Apr 13, EF0)) 10:04 5.87 mi (9.45 km) 300 yd (270 m) A brief tornado caused sporadic tree damage.[32]
EF4 WNW of Scotia to NNE of Fechtig Hampton SC 32.7045°N 81.2899°W / 32.7045; -81.2899 (Scotia (Apr 13, EF4)) 10:10–10:37 23.73 mi (38.19 km) 1,300 yd (1,200 m) 5 deaths – See section on this tornado – A total of 65 people were injured. This was the second of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][33]
EF2 NE of Rowesville Orangeburg, Calhoun SC 33.4032°N 80.787°W / 33.4032; -80.787 (Rowesville (Apr 13, EF2)) 10:25–10:36 10.29 mi (16.56 km) 700 yd (640 m) A tractor dealership had its front windows blown out and the overhead doors blown in. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, several of which caused roof damage to buildings. Multiple pivot irrigation systems were overturned, power poles were snapped, and grain silos and outbuildings were damaged.[26]
EF1 SW of Saxapahaw Alamance NC 35.8943°N 79.3544°W / 35.8943; -79.3544 (Saxapahaw (Apr 13, EF1)) 10:32–10:40 5 mi (8.0 km) 440 yd (400 m) A high-end EF1 tornado caused considerable damage to buildings at a sawmill. Multiple homes sustained roof damage, and one home had its roof blown off entirely. Numerous sheds, garages, and outbuildings were destroyed, and many trees were snapped or uprooted along the path. Some of these trees landed on and damaged homes.[34]
EF2 NE of Morven Anson NC 34.8826°N 79.9797°W / 34.8826; -79.9797 (Morven (Apr 13, EF2)) 10:34–10:35 0.4 mi (0.64 km) 75 yd (69 m) A brief but strong tornado destroyed two chicken houses and knocked a mobile home off its foundation, rotating the structure 180° in the process.[35]
EF0 SE of Ambrose Coffee GA 31.55°N 82.96°W / 31.55; -82.96 (Ambrose (Apr 13, EF0)) 10:39–10:41 1.51 mi (2.43 km) 125 yd (114 m) A few mobile homes were heavily damaged, a truck was overturned onto its side, and trees and fences were downed.[36]
EF1 E of Morven Anson NC 34.8221°N 80.0284°W / 34.8221; -80.0284 (Morven (Apr 13, EF1)) 10:45–10:50 9 mi (14 km) 150–200 yd (140–180 m) A high-end EF1 tornado tracked through predominantly wooded areas, causing widespread tree damage. Many homes were damaged by the fallen trees, six or seven of which were destroyed. Outbuildings and vehicles were also damaged or destroyed.[35]
EF1 SE of Islandton Colleton SC 32.8359°N 80.8539°W / 32.8359; -80.8539 (Islandton (Apr 13, EF1)) 10:39–10:41 1.43 mi (2.30 km) 50 yd (46 m) A couple dozen trees were snapped along the path. This was the third of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][31]
EF1 WSW of Walterboro Colleton SC 32.8768°N 80.7459°W / 32.8768; -80.7459 (Walterboro (Apr 13, EF1)) 10:46–10:50 3.16 mi (5.09 km) 100 yd (91 m) Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted, and a tractor trailer was overturned. A tornado emergency was issued for this storm, which had produced an EF4 tornado just minutes earlier. This was the fourth of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][31]
EF1 Walterboro to WSW of Norman Landing Colleton SC 32.8791°N 80.7305°W / 32.8791; -80.7305 (Walterboro (Apr 13, EF1)) 10:47–11:00 17.4 mi (28.0 km) 500 yd (460 m) 1 death – Many hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted by this high-end EF1 tornado. Hundreds of residences and some businesses in Walterboro were damaged by tornadic winds or fallen trees, including a large tree that fell onto a home, killing an occupant. At the Low Country Regional Airport, most hangars were destroyed and nearly two dozen aircraft were damaged or destroyed. One person was injured. A tornado emergency was issued for this storm, which had produced an EF4 tornado just minutes earlier. This was the fifth of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][37]
EF1 NW of Givhans Dorchester SC 33.0211°N 80.3667°W / 33.0211; -80.3667 (Givhans (Apr 13, EF1)) 11:10–11:14 2.29 mi (3.69 km) 100 yd (91 m) Many trees were snapped or uprooted, and a two-ton wood crate container was lifted and overturned. This was the sixth of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][37]
EF1 Odum Wayne GA 31.67°N 82.03°W / 31.67; -82.03 (Odum (Apr 13, EF1)) 11:25–11:30 4.67 mi (7.52 km) 440 yd (400 m) A high-end EF1 tornado touched down in Odum, where trees were snapped, multiple homes sustained roof damage, and one small home was shifted off its foundation and heavily damaged. Outside of town, additional trees were snapped, a detached garage was severely damaged, and a house sustained broken windows and shingle damage. Eight people were injured.[36]
EF1 WSW of Ludowici Long GA 31.6923°N 81.8373°W / 31.6923; -81.8373 (Ludowici (Apr 13, EF1)) 11:37 3.21 mi (5.17 km) 500 yd (460 m) A tornado was identified by high-resolution satellite imagery over the Griffin Ridge Wildlife Management Area. Trees were snapped and uprooted.[38]
EF3 Eastern Moncks Corner Berkeley SC 33.1816°N 79.9901°W / 33.1816; -79.9901 (Eastern Moncks Corner (Apr 13, EF3)) 11:38–11:48 5.81 mi (9.35 km) 880 yd (800 m) A strong tornado touched down in a subdivision at the east edge Moncks Corner, where a large two-story home had its entire second floor destroyed, and sustained collapse of a few first floor exterior walls. Significant damage to several other homes, trailers, and vehicles also occurred in this area. The tornado continued to the east of town, completely destroying a mobile home and heavily damaging a few frame homes. Multiple other homes sustained minor to moderate damage, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. Six people were injured. This was the seventh of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][39]
EF0 E of Ludowici Long GA 31.6877°N 81.6861°W / 31.6877; -81.6861 (Ludowici (Apr 13, EF0)) 11:47 0.36 mi (0.58 km) 100 yd (91 m) A few trees were downed, and two barns and a mobile home were damaged.[37]
EF0 Bethera Berkeley SC 33.1941°N 79.794°W / 33.1941; -79.794 (Bethera (Apr 13, EF0)) 11:51–11:52 0.93 mi (1.50 km) 200 yd (180 m) Multiple trees were snapped and uprooted while a tree limb was blown onto the roof of a house by this high-end EF0 tornado. This was the eighth of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][39]
EF1 SE of Jamestown Berkeley SC 33.2675°N 79.6161°W / 33.2675; -79.6161 (Jamestown (Apr 13, EF1)) 12:00–12:02 2.54 mi (4.09 km) 400 yd (370 m) Many trees were snapped or uprooted, and one home sustained roof damage. This was the ninth of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][40]
EF1 SE of Whiteville Columbus NC 34.2306°N 78.6360°W / 34.2306; -78.6360 (Whiteville (Apr 13, EF0)) 12:10–12:12 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 100 yd (91 m) Extensive tree damage occurred and several agricultural sheds were destroyed.[41]
EF1 N of Seabrook Liberty, Bryan GA 31.7592°N 81.3658°W / 31.7592; -81.3658 (Seabrook (Apr 13, EF1)) 12:11 8.93 mi (14.37 km) 250 yd (230 m) A few homes and a church sustained roof damage. Trees were snapped or uprooted along the path.[37]
EF1 New Hope to Oceda to Sampit to Spring Gully Georgetown SC 33.3542°N 79.4727°W / 33.3542; -79.4727 (New Hope (Apr 13, EF1)) 12:13–12:19 4.8 mi (7.7 km) 40 yd (37 m) Twin tornadoes developed with this one touching down first. It damaged a double-wide office trailer, a metal storage building, a few mobile homes, power lines, and trees in and around the community of Sampit. Some railroad crossing barriers were snapped as well. This was the 10th of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][42]
EF1 Cumberland to N of Kensington Georgetown SC 33.3471°N 79.4494°W / 33.3471; -79.4494 (Cumberland (Apr 13, EF1)) 12:15–12:27 11.24 mi (18.09 km) 50 yd (46 m) Twin tornadoes developed with this one touching down second. It tracked across swampy terrain and damaged numerous trees. Near Graves two homes and several cars were damaged. A wooden carport and shed were destroyed, and some power poles were downed. This was the 11th of 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][43]
EF2 SSW of Edisto Island Colleton SC 32.4852°N 80.343°W / 32.4852; -80.343 (Edisto Island (Apr 13, EF2)) 12:15–12:17 1.16 mi (1.87 km) 140 yd (130 m) A strong waterspout moved onshore at Edisto Island and caused extensive roof damage to six homes in Edisto Beach. One home had most of its roof removed and an outer wall collapsed. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted along the path.[44]
EF1 Seabrook Island Charleston SC 32.5653°N 80.1811°W / 32.5653; -80.1811 (Seabrook Island (Apr 13, EF1)) 12:28–12:29 1.25 mi (2.01 km) 120 yd (110 m) A short-lived tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees. Several homes sustained varying degrees of damage from fallen trees.[45]
EF1 SW of Kiawah Island Charleston SC 32.5969°N 80.1134°W / 32.5969; -80.1134 (Seabrook Island (Apr 13, EF1)) 12:33 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 60 yd (55 m) Several large trees were snapped at a golf course.[45]
EF2 North Litchfield Beach to Georgieville to SE of Murrells Inlet Georgetown SC 33.4908°N 79.0906°W / 33.4908; -79.0906 (North Litchfield Beach (Apr 13, EF2)) 12:36–12:47 4.6 mi (7.4 km) 50 yd (46 m) A tornado caused extensive damage to trees along its path. At Huntington State Park, one building suffered minor roof damage. As it moved offshore over the Atlantic Ocean southeast Murrells Inlet, a Weather station observed winds of 114 mph (183 km/h), which was the basis for the low-end EF2 rating as the maximum damage on land was rated high-end EF0. This was the last of the 12 tornadoes in a tornado family that traveled from Middleground, Georgia to Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.[30][46]
EF1 SE of Currie to S of Burgaw Pender NC 34.4017°N 78.0595°W / 34.4017; -78.0595 (Currie (Apr 13, EF1)) 13:09–13:15 7.76 mi (12.49 km) 50 yd (46 m) A tornado snapped numerous large trees and damaged or destroyed multiple outbuildings. Four power poles were snapped, a fire station building sustained minor damage, and a home adjacent to the fire station had its garage door blown in. Near the end of the path, a well-built, large metal outbuilding had its roof ripped off and thrown 50 yd (46 m).[47]
EF1 WNW of Rocky Point Pender NC 34.4315°N 77.9833°W / 34.4315; -77.9833 (Rocky Point (Apr 13, EF1)) 13:13 2.85 mi (4.59 km) 50 yd (46 m) A power pole and several large trees were snapped. A few homes sustained minor roof damage as well.[47]
EF1 E of St. Helena Pender NC 34.5334°N 77.8371°W / 34.5334; -77.8371 (St. Helena (Apr 13, EF1)) 13:19 2.83 mi (4.55 km) 30 yd (27 m) Several trees were snapped. A large shed was destroyed, and the front porch of a home was uplifted.[47]
EF0 S of Maple Hill Pender NC 34.5543°N 77.7547°W / 34.5543; -77.7547 (Maple Hill (Apr 13, EF0)) 13:24 1.49 mi (2.40 km) 30 yd (27 m) A few small trees were snapped, and some tree limbs were broken as well.[47]
EF1 Haws Run Onslow NC 34.6811°N 77.2378°W / 34.6811; -77.2378 (Haws Run (Apr 13, EF1)) 13:30–13:40 5.5 mi (8.9 km) 640 yd (590 m) An intermittent high-end EF1 tornado touched down in the Haws Run community and snapped, uprooted, and twisted numerous mature trees. Hog houses were completely destroyed, with many sections of the metal roofing and insulation thrown several miles away from the farm.[48]
EF0 Oak Island Brunswick NC 33.9145°N 78.1659°W / 33.9145; -78.1659 (Oak Island (Apr 13, EF0)) 13:30–13:32 1.5 mi (2.4 km) 25 yd (23 m) A waterspout moved onshore over Oak Island and caused minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees.[49]
EF0 N of Yaupon Beach Brunswick NC 33.9456°N 78.0699°W / 33.9456; -78.0699 (Yaupon Beach (Apr 13, EF0)) 13:36 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 15 yd (14 m) Several trees were snapped or twisted and a fence was toppled.[50]
EF0 Maysville Jones NC 34.903988°N 77.237818°W / 34.903988; -77.237818 (Maysville (Apr 13, EF0)) 14:01 1.5 mi (2.4 km) 75 yd (69 m) A brief tornado caused predominantly minor damage to trees in town, though a few large trees were downed.[51]
EF0 E of Roper Washington NC 35.8865°N 76.5536°W / 35.8865; -76.5536 (Roper (Apr 13, EF0)) 14:05 0.4 mi (0.64 km) 25 yd (23 m) A brief tornado destroyed a metal hog farm structure, lofting debris up to 0.4 mi (0.64 km) away.[52]
EF0 SE of Pollocksville Jones NC 34.958607°N 77.153161°W / 34.958607; -77.153161 (Pollocksville (Apr 13, EF0)) 14:08 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 60 yd (55 m) A brief tornado snapped 10–15 trees.[53]
EF0 Northern Live Oak Suwannee FL 30.3067°N 83.0119°W / 30.3067; -83.0119 (Live Oak (Apr 13, EF0)) 14:09–14:13 3.09 mi (4.97 km) 175 yd (160 m) A weak tornado moved through the north side of Live Oak, downing trees and tree limbs and damaging a few metal buildings. A Walmart sustained minor damage at the end of the path.[36]
EF0 Bayview Beaufort NC 35.4346°N 76.7884°W / 35.4346; -76.7884 (Bayview (Apr 13, EF0)) 14:15 0.32 mi (0.51 km) 29 yd (27 m) A waterspout moved onshore from the Pamlico River into Bayview, damaging a pier in the process. Several trees were snapped or uprooted, with one home sustained some damage from flying debris.[52]
EF0 Havelock Craven NC 34.8988°N 76.9273°W / 34.8988; -76.9273 (Havelock (Apr 13, EF0)) 14:25 0.26 mi (0.42 km) 75 yd (69 m) A brief tornado caused minor roof and carport damage to several homes in town, and damaged fences and trees.[54]
EF1 Frizzellburg Carroll MD 39.6087°N 77.0850°W / 39.6087; -77.0850 (Frizzellburg (Apr 13, EF1)) 17:47–17:48 0.4 mi (0.64 km) 75 yd (69 m) A brief tornado caused minor roofing damage to homes in Frizzellburg, shifted a garage, and tossed an RV a few feet. Several trees were snapped or uprooted as well.[55]
EF0 Baltimore Corner to Henderson Caroline MD 39.0642°N 75.8548°W / 39.0642; -75.8548 (Baltimore Corner (Apr 13, EF0)) 19:27 4.9 mi (7.9 km) 30 yd (27 m) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted along a sporadic path.[56]

See also

Notes
  1. All dates are based on the local time zone where the tornado touched down; however, all times are in Coordinated Universal Time for consistency.

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