EF0 Tornado — Perquimans, North Carolina

2023-09-23 · near Hickory Xrds, Perquimans, North Carolina

Event narrative

A brief EF0 tornado was captured on video and shared via the media. The tornado touched down in a field causing no known damage.

Wider weather episode

Isolated severe thunderstorm associated with bands of showers and thunderstorms well north of Tropical Storm Ophelia produced a weak brief tornado in the northern part of Perquimans county in northeast North Carolina.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1141112. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.