Map of tornadoes and tornado warnings associated with Isaias in the U.S.
Type
Tornado outbreak
Duration
August 3–4, 2020
Highest winds
140–145 mph (225–233 km/h) EF3 tornado in Windsor, North Carolina.
Tornadoes confirmed
39[1]
Max. rating1
EF3 tornado
Fatalities
2 fatalities, 26 injuries[note 1]
Damage
>$18.9 million (2020 USD)[2]
Areas affected
East Coast of the United States
Part of the tornado outbreaks of 2020
1Most severe tornado damage; see Enhanced Fujita scale
As Hurricane Isaias moved up the East Coast of the United States, a damaging outbreak of 39 tornadoes impacted areas from South Carolina to Connecticut between August 3–4, 2020. The most significant tornado of the outbreak was a large and intense EF3 tornado that obliterated a mobile home park near Windsor, North Carolina, killing two and injuring 14. This was the strongest tornado in the United States to be spawned by a tropical cyclone since 2005. In the end, the outbreak killed two and injured 26.
^"August 3-4, 2020 tornadoes". National Centers for Environmental Information. National Weather Service. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
^Storm Events Database, NOAA
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