List of United States tornadoes from September to December 2016

This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed by local offices of the National Weather Service in the United States from September to December 2016.

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September

September 1 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, September 1, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EFUW of LordsburgHidalgoNM2230–2235A trained storm spotter photographed a landspout tornado; no damage was evident. EF0WNW of SteinhatcheeTaylorFL0007A county deputy reported a brief tornado. EF0S of PerryTaylorFL0036A county deputy reported a brief tornado. EF0W of Bay HillOrangeFL0038–0039Over 100 trees were snapped or uprooted. Several homes sustained damage to their air conditioning units, windows, and soffits. A pool screen enclosure and a fence were damaged. EF0NNW of LeesburgLakeFL0040–0044Trees, branches, and power lines were downed. Two homes sustained structural damage due to fallen trees. EF0SW of SalemTaylorFL0239A storm chaser reported a tornado with power flashes evident.

September 2 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, September 2, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF1RiceboroLibertyGA0750–0759The tornado snapped and uprooted thousands of trees. Many large oak and pine trees were snapped or lost large limbs. Several structures suffered minor damage from fallen trees. EF1Skidaway IslandChathamGA0912–0915The tornado snapped and uprooted hundreds of large pine and oak structures. About twenty homes suffered roof damage from fallen trees. One house had its roof torn off. EF0NW of YumaWashingtonCO2205Law enforcement reported a brief tornado. EF1NNW of Harkers IslandCarteretNC0120–0121Brief tornado caused significant damage to a boat storage facility, minor siding and window damage to a mobile home, and roof damage to a small business. Several trees had their branches broken or trunks snapped as well. EF1MarshallbergCarteretNC0123–0124Brief tornado caused significant roof and porch damage to a house, minor siding damage to a mobile home, and knocked down five power poles. Several boats were blown off their trailer, one of which was tossed about , and several trees had their trunks snapped or branches broken.

September 3 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, September 3, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0HatterasDareNC0502–0503Brief tornado touched down at the Hatteras Sands RV Resort, damaging or destroying about five travel trailers and camping cabins. Three people were injured.

September 4 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, September 4, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF1NW of PinedaleSubletteWY1906–1912Sporadic tree damage was observed; fallen trees fell on some fence line. EF0N of PotterCheyenneNE2128–?UnknownUnknownA storm chaser observed a landspout tornado over open country which lasted less than five minutes. EF0NNW of StapletonLoganNE0212Storm chasers reported a brief tornado which caused no damage.

September 6 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, September 6, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0WNW of CrescoHowardIA2250–2251A brief tornado caused minor damage.

September 7 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, September 7, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF1Camp RipleyMorrisonMN0328–0337The tornado uprooted trees, overturned boats, and tore the roofs from two apartment-style buildings.

September 9 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, September 9, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0SW of CatlinVermillionIL2313–2314The tornado briefly touched down in a field and caused minor damage to crops. EF0N of GruverHansfordTX2320–2321Numerous citizens reported a brief tornado. EF0Red LakeBeltramiMN2320–2324A waterspout moved over the far southeast corner of Red Lake and dissipated as it approached land. EF2S of SidneyChampaignIL2333–2348The tornado knocked down trees, destroyed a garage, a barn, and outbuildings. A car and RV were damaged. Headstones were overturned in a cemetery. One house suffered roof damage while another was pushed off its foundation and collapsed. EF1SW of BismarckVermillionIL2334–2343The tornado damaged trees, blew shingles from the roof of a house, and blew over a camper. EF0S of CaseyClarkIL2344–2345The tornado briefly touched down in a field and damaged crops.

September 13 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, September 13, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0Barefoot BayBrevardFL1751–1759The tornado moved mostly over remote areas. Large tree limbs broke. One house lost part of its roof and had its patio enclosure destroyed. An RV was toppled onto the side of another home.

September 14 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, September 14, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0WSW of ClovisRooseveltNM0607–0630A bolted-down mobile office trailer was lifted and moved .

September 15 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, September 15, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0WNW of ArtesiaChavesNM2010–2030The public reported a tornado. EF0W of HopeEddyNM2206–2226Several Skywarn spotters reported a tornado.

September 16 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, September 16, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0S of BlairWashingtonNE0500–0501A brief tornado caused minor damage. EF0NW of OdessaEctorTX2353–2355A broadcast meteorologist relayed video and photo evidence of a tornado.

September 17 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, September 17, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0Cheyenne WellsCheyenneCO2143–2157A landspout tornado caused sporadic damage, largely on the southern side of Cheyenne Wells. An outbuilding was blown over. Windows were broken, shingles were removed, fences were blown over and tree limbs were broken. A tree fell into a home, a garage door was blown in, and a metal building suffered minor roof damage. EF0N of Cheyenne WellsCheyenneCO2143–2200A landspout tornado moved over open country causing no reported damage. EF0S of WeskanWallaceKS2200–2215A landspout tornado moved over open country causing no reported damage. EF1ScandiaWarrenPA2235–2240The tornado picked up a large pole barn/garage and threw the debris into a stand of trees. A line of trees nearby suffered substantial damage, with sporadic tree damage continuing for another from that location. An eyewitness reported seeing two funnels as the tornado dissipated. EF0NNE of CarlsbadEddyNM2250–2253A trained storm spotter reported a tornado over open fields. EF1NNW of NotreesAndrews, EctorTX0013–0035Power poles were snapped and a tank battery was overturned. EF0SW of DumasMooreTX0241–0242A deputy and trained storm spotter witnessed a brief tornado. EF0S of DumasMooreTX0247–0254The tornado caused widespread tree damage, destroyed a shed, and damaged the roof of a mobile home.

September 21 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, September 21, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0W of PowersvilleFloydIA2332–2335Some crop damage occurred.

September 22 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, September 22, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF1Washington Terrace to South OgdenWeberUT2145–2200The tornado produced damage to trees, homes, and other structures along an intermittent path. EF1PanguitchGarfieldUT0054–0110The tornado produced EF0 damage to homes and trees and EF1 damage to a business along an intermittent path.

October

October 4 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, October 4, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0N of Vine CreekOttawaKS2232A storm chaser videoed a brief tornado in an open field. EF1N of GreenClayKS2327–2335The tornado damaged several trees and a house.

October 6 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, October 6, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0S of BartlettLabetteKS1657–1659A trained storm spotter reported a brief tornado. EF0E of BartlettLabetteKS1714–1715Numerous tree limbs were downed. EF0SE of WinfieldCowleyKS1926–1927Tornado remained over open country and caused no damage. EF1SW of BurdenCowleyKS1942–1944An open-ended horse barn and a grain bin were destroyed and tossed northeast. EF1W of CambridgeCowleyKS2008–2015The tornado damaged trees along its path, including a large oak tree that was uprooted. EF2SE of SalinaSalineKS2113–2115A barn was destroyed with debris strewn to the northeast, and a few trees were damaged as well. EF1S of PalmerClay, WashingtonKS2118–2135The tornado damaged two abandoned farm structures and many trees. EF3E of SalinaSalineKS2119–2128Large stovepipe tornado obliterated a well strapped down double-wide manufactured home, with little debris remaining. A nearby jeep was rolled approximately , and several pieces of farm equipment were tossed, including a combine rolled about . Trees were snapped, completely defoliated, and denuded as well. EF1S of Clay CenterClayKS2136–2152A hunting cabin was destroyed and blown into a pond and few farm outbuildings were destroyed. Two grain bins were dented, four power poles were snapped, and several trees were snapped and uprooted as well. EF1SSW of MuscatineMuscatineIA0307–0318A fast-moving tornado mostly caused damage to crops. A few trees were snapped at their trunks and two outbuildings were completely destroyed as well. EF1Davenport to CordovaScott, Rock IslandIA, IL0336–0400Most of the damage was to trees, some of which fell onto cars and homes. The prison and a homeless shelter in downtown Davenport suffered roof damage. EF0SE of Oak GroveRock IslandIL0341–0346A fast-moving tornado mostly caused damage to crops and trees.

October 8 event These tornadoes were associated with the rainbands of Hurricane Matthew as it neared South Carolina. + List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, October 8, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0North Myrtle BeachHorrySC1046–1049A weak tornado downed many trees and caused minor structural damage to subdivisions and a couple of businesses. EF0N of Walnut CreekWayneNC1850–1853Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. Several buildings sustained minor roof damage, a billboard was destroyed, and a camper was uplifted and rotated around an adjacent building. Several fences were downed.

October 12 event + List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, October 12, 2016EF#LocationCounty / ParishStateStart Coord.Time (UTC)Path lengthMax widthDamage(2016 USD) EF0SW of South BendSt. JosephIN2226–2227Tornado was embedded within a larger area of straight line winds. A narrow path of convergent corn damage was observed. EF0South BendSt. JosephIN2230–2231Brief tornado in the city of South Bend downed several large tree limbs, one of which landed on a shed. Tornado was embedded in a larger area of straight line winds.

October 14 event