List of United States tornadoes from September to October 2011

This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed by local offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in September 2011.

United States yearly total

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating

EFU	EF0	EF1	EF2	EF3	EF4	EF5	Total
0	802	629	198	61	17	6	1713

September

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating

EFU	EF0	EF1	EF2	EF3	EF4	EF5	Total
0	34	15	2	0	0	0	51

September 1 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, September 1, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Montana
EF0	NE of Polson Airport	Lake	47°46′N 114°02′W	1855	1 mile (1.6 km)	Brief tornado.
Arizona
EF0	SE of Holbrook	Navajo	34°52′N 110°07′W	2025	1 mile (1.6 km)	Brief tornado.
Sources: NCDC Storm Events Database

September 3 event

• This events were related to Tropical Storm Lee.

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, September 4, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Mississippi
EF0	N of Kiln	Hancock	30.47°N 89.43°W / 30.47; -89.43 (Kiln (September 3, EF0))	1220	0.1 miles (0.16 km)	A mobile home was damaged and a few trees were blown down.
Louisiana
EF0	ESE of Ridge	Lafayette	30°09′N 92°09′W	1810	unknown	Brief tornado.
EF0	NNE of Verret	St. Bernard	29°51′N 89°46′W	0150	0.5 miles (0.80 km)	A trailer and a brick house were damaged.
Alabama
EF0	W of Dauphin Island	Mobile	30°15′N 88°12′W	1812	unknown	Brief tornado.
Sources: NCDC Storm Events Database

September 4 event

• The events in AL, MS, and FL were related to Tropical Storm Lee.

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, September 4, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Alabama
EF1	Mouth of the East Fowl River	Mobile	30.45°N 88.10°W / 30.45; -88.10 (Mouth of the East Fowl River (September 4, EF1))	0602	2 miles (3.2 km)	Several homes were damaged, a barn was damaged, and a mobile home was destroyed.
EF0	Rainbow City area	Etowah	33.94°N 86.04°W / 33.94; -86.04 (Rainbow City (September 4, EF0))	2050	0.7 miles (1.1 km)	Several trees were downed, two barns were damaged, and the shingles of an apartment were torn off.
Florida
EF1	Perdido Key, FL to Lillian, AL	Escambia, Baldwin (AL)	30.29°N 87.43°W / 30.29; -87.43 (Perdido Key (September 4, EF1))	0710	7 miles (11 km)	A waterspout moved onshore and caused significant damage to several homes. One brick home was destroyed after a large tree fell on it.
EF0	SE of Crestview	Okaloosa	30°43′N 86°33′W	1015	1 mile (1.6 km)	Brief tornado caused minor damage.
EF0	NNW of Vicksburg	Bay	30°25′N 85°41′W	1532	1 mile (1.6 km)	Brief tornado.
Mississippi
EF1	SSE of McNeil	Pearl River	30.62°N 89.66°W / 30.62; -89.66 (McNeil (September 4, EF1))	1243	0.6 miles (0.97 km)	Many trees were snapped, shingles were torn from a garage. An aircraft was torn from the place it was tied and a boat sustained damage.
EF0	ESE of Sumrall	Lamar	31.40°N 89.48°W / 31.40; -89.48 (Sumrall (September 4, EF0))	1305	0.4 miles (0.64 km)	A few trees blown down.
EF1	N of Lyman	Harrison	30.55°N 89.14°W / 30.55; -89.14 (Lyman (September 4, EF1))	1742	3.5 miles (5.6 km)	Trees were snapped and uprooted. Fences were blown down and several mobile homes and houses were damaged.
EF1	W of Ten Mile	Stone	30°46′N 89°09′W	0010	9 miles (14 km)	Tornado damaged several homes and injured one person.
EF0	NW of McLaurin	Stone	31°12′N 89°16′W	0045	unknown	Brief tornado.
EF1	SSE of Williamsburg	Covington	31°36′N 89°36′W	0105	4 miles (6.4 km)	Two barns were heavily damaged along the tornado path. One home suffered minor roof and structural damage. A number of trees were snapped and uprooted. A wooden light pole was snapped and a couple of power lines were downed.
EF0	SE of Pineville	Smith	32°05′N 89°21′W	0345	1 mile (1.6 km)	Tornado downed several trees.
New York
EF1	SW of Cranesville	Montgomery, Schenectady	42.89°N 74.16°W / 42.89; -74.16 (Cranesville (September 4, EF1))	2120	7 miles (11 km)	Several trees were snapped. Homes had broken windows and roof damage.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 09/03/11, SPC Storm Reports for 09/04/11, NWS Albany, NWS Birmingham, NWS New Orleans, NWS Mobile, NWS Baton Rouge, NWS Mobile, NWS Jackson, NWS Birmingham, NWS New Orleans, NWS Baton Rouge

September 5 event

• The events were related to Tropical Storm Lee.

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, September 5, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Alabama
EF0	SSW of Hogglesville	Hale	32°46′N 87°30′W	1700	3.4 miles (5.5 km)	Several trees were knocked down. One fell on a barn, another on a house.
Florida
EF0	SE of Dellwood	Jackson	30°47′N 85°01′W	1757	3.4 miles (5.5 km)	Tornado uprooted several trees and moved a tractor.
Georgia
EF1	WSW of Woodstock to NNW of Marblehill	Cherokee, Pickens	34°04′N 84°33′W	1911	24 miles (39 km)	Long-lived tornado damaged 600 homes of which 148 sustained major damage and 7 were destroyed. One person was injured. Damage from the tornado reached $20 million.
North Carolina
EF1	Abshers area	Wilkes	36.37°N 81.08°W / 36.37; -81.08 (Abshers (September 5, EF1))	2120	1.3 miles (2.1 km)	Fourteen outbuildings were destroyed. Minor damage to three homes.
EF0	WSW of Unionville	Union	35°04′N 80°33′W	2351	0.5 miles (0.80 km)	Brief tornado damaged several barns.
EF0	NNE of Millingport	Stanly	35°25′N 80°17′W	0053	4 miles (6.4 km)	Tornado destroyed two outbuildings and damaged several other structures.
South Carolina
EF0	NNE of Newberry	Newberry	34°22′N 81°32′W	2116	100 yards (91 m)	Several trees were knocked down.
Virginia
EF0	Troy area	Fluvanna	37.94°N 78.20°W / 37.94; -78.20 (Newberry (September 5, EF0))	2205	0.8 miles (1.3 km)	Several trees were knocked down and a church was damaged.
EF0	ENE of Cana	Carroll	36°34′N 80°39′W	0203	unknown	Brief tornado damaged a gas station and injured two people.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 09/05/11, NWS Colombia, NWS Jackson, NWS Atlanta, NWS Mobile, NWS Jackson, NWS Blacksburg, NWS Jackson, NWS Wakefield, NWS Birmingham

September 6 event

• The events were related to Tropical Storm Lee.

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, September 6, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
North Carolina
EF0	N of Pinehurst	Moore	35.15°N 79.43°W / 35.15; -79.43 (Pinehurst (September 6, EF0))	1040	1.3 miles (2.1 km)	Tornado knocked down several trees. Two trees fell on houses. A small boat was lifted from a pond and tossed onto the property of the North Carolina Golf Resort.
EF0	SE of Rennert	Robeson	34°48′N 79°03′W	2341	1 mile (1.6 km)	Tornado damaged several buildings and uprooted many trees.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 09/05/11, NWS Roanoke, NWS Greer, NWS Raleigh, NWS Raleigh

September 7 event

• The events were related to Tropical Storm Lee.

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, September 7, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Maryland
EF0	SSE of Chingville	St. Mary's	38°13′N 76°32′W	2333	unknown	Brief tornado snapped several trees.
EF0	ENE of Wicomico	Charles	38°24′N 76°52′W	0134	1 mile (1.6 km)	Shingles, siding, and the chimney were blown off a house. Several trees were toppled and a shed was destroyed.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 09/07/11, NWS Sterling

September 14 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, September 14, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Arizona
EF2	N of Flagstaff	Coconino		2323	1.3 miles (2.1 km)	Many trees were severely damaged. Tornado occurred at over 9,000 feet (2,700 m) in elevation.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 09/14/11, NWS Flagstaff

September 15 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, September 15, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Maryland
EF0	Ocean City area	Worcester	38.39°N 75.07°W / 38.39; -75.07 (Ocean City (September 15, EF0))	2035	0.5 miles (0.80 km)	Minor damage to siding, windows, and roofs on buildings. There were a few windows broken on cars.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 09/15/11, NWS Wakefield

September 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, September 17, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Texas
EF1	NE of Alice	Jim Wells	27.86°N 97.94°W / 27.86; -97.94 (Alice (September 17, EF1))	2209	2 miles (3.2 km)	A house lost part of its roof. A shed was damaged and many trees were downed.
Oklahoma
EF0	S of Wakita (1st tornado)	Grant	36°49′N 97°55′W	2246	2 miles (3.2 km)	Brief tornado with no damage.
EF0	SSE of Wakita	Grant	36°48′N 97°53′W	2249	1 mile (1.6 km)	Brief tornado with no damage.
EF0	S of Wakita (2nd tornado)	Grant	36°45′N 97°54′W	2255	1 mile (1.6 km)	Brief tornado with no damage.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 09/17/11, NWS Corpus Christi

September 18 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, September 18, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Missouri
EF0	W of Washburn	Barry	36°34′N 94°01′W	2230	unknown	Brief tornado with no damage was observed by a volunteer fire department.
Sources: NCDC Storm Events

September 19 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, September 19, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Mississippi
EF0	WSW of Mississippi City	Harrison	30°22′N 89°02′W	1747	unknown	Waterspout briefly moved onshore before dissipating.
Florida
EF0	E of Union Park	Orange	28°34′N 81°16′W	1815	unknown	Brief tornado picked up some sand and dust. People observed the winds to be only 30 to 35 MPH.
Sources: NCDC Storm Events Database

September 22 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, September 22, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
New York
EF0	SE of Auriesville	Montgomery	42°54′N 74°18′W	2215	1 mile (1.6 km)	Tornado downed many trees.
Sources: NCDC Storm Events Database

September 25 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, September 25, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Arkansas
EF0	W of Tichnor	Arkansas	34.14°N 91.31°W / 34.14; -91.31 (Tichnor (September 25, EF0))	2330	2.8 miles (4.5 km)	Several trees were knocked down. Shingles were torn off houses and tin was peeled off a barn.
Kentucky
EF2	White Plains area	Hopkins	37.17°N 87.39°W / 37.17; -87.39 (White Plains (September 25, EF2))	0125	0.33 miles (0.53 km)	A framed home and mobile home were destroyed. Two framed homes suffered minimal damage, and four sheds were damaged. Large trees and powerlines were downed.
EF1	NE of Herndon	Christian	36°45′N 87°32′W	0150	1 mile (1.6 km)	Two barns were damaged, one of which was nearly destroyed.
Mississippi
EF1	NW of Cleveland	Bolivar, Sunflower	33.80°N 90.80°W / 33.80; -90.80 (Cleveland (September 25, EF1))	0104	11 miles (18 km)	Numerous houses, trailer homes, and outbuildings suffered moderate damage. Several trees and power lines were knocked down and signs were blown away.
EF1	SSW of Drew	Sunflower	33°47′N 90°33′W	0129	1 mile (1.6 km)	An agricultural pivot was flipped over, the roof was blown off a pumphouse as well as a baseball dugout, and some playground equipment was flipped over. Trees and power lines were downed.
Indiana
EF1	NNW of Hayden	Jennings	39°01′N 85°44′W	0433	0.5 miles (0.80 km)	A pole barn was destroyed and two houses were damaged.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 09/25/11, NWS Little Rock, NWS Jackson, NWS Paducah

September 27 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, September 27, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Indiana
EF0	E of Nappanee	Elkhart	41.44°N 85.96°W / 41.44; -85.96 (Nappanee (September 27, EF0))	1656	0.6 miles (0.97 km)	A tornado with a non-continuous damage path caused minor roof and tree damage.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 09/27/11, NWS Northern Indiana

September 28 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, September 28, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Michigan
EF0	Temperance area	Monroe	41°46′N 83°33′W	1946	unknown	Brief tornado caused minor structural damage.
Sources: NCDC Storm Events

September 29 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, September 29, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
North Carolina
EF1	WNW of Jerry	Tyrrell	35°53′N 76°15′W	0810	unknown	Tornado destroyed a mobile home, injuring the occupant, and damaged several others.
Sources: NCDC Storm Events

October

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating

EFU	EF0	EF1	EF2	EF3	EF4	EF5	Total
0	15	7	1	0	0	0	23

October 5 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, October 5, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path Length	Comments/Damage
Washington
EF0	NW of St. John	Whitman	47°13′N 117°46′W	2219	unknown	Brief touchdown with no damage.
Source: NCDC Storm Events

October 6 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, October 6, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path Length	Comments/Damage
Kansas
EF1	SSE of Brewster	Thomas	39°18′N 101°21′W	0217	7 miles (11 km)	One farmstead sustained significant damage. Several outbuildings were also affected.
Source: NCDC Storm Events

October 7 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, October 7, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path Length	Comments/Damage
Kansas
EF1	NNW of Manning	Scott, Lane	38°33′N 100°43′W	0245	5 miles (8.0 km)	Tornado struck a farm, damaging outbuildings and trees.
EF0	N of Modoc	Scott	38°31′N 101°05′W	0538	2 miles (3.2 km)	Rain-wrapped tornado remained over open fields.
Source: NCDC Storm Events

October 8 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, October 8, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path Length	Comments/Damage
Kansas
EF1	NNE of Tice	Haskell	37°33′N 100°42′W	0950	3 miles (4.8 km)	Small tornado severely damaged a shed and uprooted a tree
Source: NCDC Storm Events

October 9 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, October 9, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Texas
EF1	San Antonio area	Bexar	29.37°N 98.63°W / 29.37; -98.63 (San Antonio (Oct. 9, EF1))	0610	1.9 miles (3.1 km)	Tornado touched down along Interstate 410 with several houses and businesses damaged and several postal trucks flipped in a parking lot.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 10/08/11, NWS Austin/San Antonio

October 10 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, October 10, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Florida
EF1	W of Fruit Cove	Clay	30.09°N 81.70°W / 30.09; -81.70 (Fruit Cove (Oct. 10, EF1))	0715	1 mile (1.6 km)	A house sustained roof damage and trees were snapped.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 10/09/11

October 12 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, October 12, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Texas
EF0	SE of Tarkington Prairie	Liberty	30°18′N 94°59′W	2230	4 miles (6.4 km)	A mobile home was overturned, injuring an occupant.
Arkansas
EF0	NW of Berryville	Carroll	36°23′N 93°36′W	0003	unknown	Brief touchdown over open country was witnessed by several people. No damage was reported.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 10/12/11, NCDC Storm Events Database

October 13 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, October 13, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Virginia
EF1	SW of Waldrop	Louisa	38.03°N 78.19°W / 38.03; -78.19 (Boswells Tavern (Oct. 13, EF1))	1940	0.6 miles (970 m)	Brief tornado damaged a historical plantation at the Green Springs National Historic Landmark District and several trees.
EF0	NNE of Nasons	Orange	38.28°N 78.02°W / 38.28; -78.02 (Nasons (Oct. 13, EF0))	2005	1.3 miles (2.1 km)	Damage limited to a few trees uprooted or snapped.
EF1	SE of Tunstall	New Kent	37°28′N 77°07′W	2047	9 miles (14 km)	Many homes were damaged and trees were downed.
EF0	E of Bealeton	Fauquier	38.55°N 77.72°W / 38.55; -77.72 (Bealeton (Oct. 13, EF0))	2058	6.3 miles (10.1 km)	Two barns were heavily damaged and several houses were also damaged. Intermittent tree damage along the path.
EF0	W of Quantico	Stafford, Prince William	38.49°N 77.38°W / 38.49; -77.38 (Quantico (Oct. 13, EF0))	2122	2.7 miles (4.3 km)	Several houses sustained minor damage and trees were uprooted.
EF0	Triangle area	Prince William	38°31′N 77°27′W	2129	1.5 miles (2.4 km)	Trees were snapped and uprooted. Tornado crossed Interstate 95 in rush hour traffic but was very weak at the time with no damage.
EF0	SW of Fairfax	Fairfax	38.80°N 77.37°W / 38.80; -77.37 (Fairfax (Oct. 13, EF0))	2140	3 miles (4.8 km)	Weak tornado with minor damage to trees.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 10/13/11, NWS Sterling, VA, NWS Wakefield, VA

October 18 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, October 18, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Florida
EF0	Lakeport area	Glades	26.98°N 81.13°W / 26.98; -81.13 (Lakeport (Oct. 18, EF0))	2325	1.5 miles (2.4 km)	A weak tornado damaged about 30 homes.
EF0	NE of Lakeport	Glades	27°06′N 80°56′W	2355	2 miles (3.2 km)	A home and a barn were damaged. Roof and window damage occurred at the home.
EF0	N of Indiantown	Martin	27°03′N 80°28′W	0120	unknown	A two-story home sustained minor damage. A pole barn was destroyed and the roof was removed from a commercial building. Several trees were downed.
EF0	NNW of Indrio	Indian River	27.56°N 80.37°W / 27.56; -80.37 (Lakeport (Oct. 18, EF0))	0130	1 mile (1.6 km)	A weak tornado caused major damage to an unoccupied home.
EF2	Sunrise area	Broward	26.13°N 80.33°W / 26.13; -80.33 (Sunrise (Oct. 18, EF2))	0207	1.11 miles (1.79 km)	Brief but intense tornado damaged 50 homes and injured a few people. Two trailers were mostly destroyed.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 10/18/11

October 29 event

• These events were related to Hurricane Rina.

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, October 29, 2011
EF#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Comments/Damage
Florida
EF0	Hobe Sound area (1st tornado)	Martin	27°06′N 80°09′W	1316	unknown	Brief tornado removed the roof from a mobile home and damaged several other buildings.
EF0	Hobe Sound area (2nd tornado)	Martin	27°06′N 80°09′W	1318	unknown	Tornado toppled many trees before moving over Peck Lake as a waterspout.
Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 10/29/11

See also

• Tornadoes of 2011
• List of United States tornadoes from July to August 2011
• List of United States tornadoes from November to December 2011

References