List of United States tornadoes from September to October 2009
Introduction 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 October 2009.
September ===September 2 event===List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, September 2, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''South Dakota''' '''EF0''''''WNW of Kimball'''Brule2051Damage limited to a few trees. Sources:  NWS Storm Data===September 3 event===List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, September 3, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Colorado''' '''EF0''''''WNW of Sugar City'''Crowley2128Landspout tornado remained over open country. Sources:  NWS Storm Data===September 6 event===List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, September 6, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Washington''' '''EF1''''''E of Bonney Lake'''Pierce2319A barn, a silo and a trailer were destroyed. Another barn was damaged along with trees and a nursery. Sources:  Storm Reports for September 6, 2009,  NWS Seattle (PNS),  NWS Storm Data===September 7 event===List of reported tornadoes - Monday, September 7, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Tennessee''' '''EF0''''''NW of McMinnville'''Warren2358Minor peeling of metal roofs to a couple of homes, otherwise damaged mostly to trees. Sources:  Storm Reports for September 7, 2009,  NWS Nashville (PNS),  NWS Storm Data===September 16 event===List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, September 16, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Alabama''' '''EF0''''''Lomax'''Chilton1558A house sustained minor damage and an outbuilding was heavily damaged. Sources:  Storm Reports for September 16, 2009,  NWS Birmingham,  NWS Storm Data===September 20 event===List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, September 20, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Indiana''' '''EF1''''''NE of Borden'''Clark2158Damage to a modular home (from a tree) and multiple trees. A shed was destroyed. Sources:  Storm Reports for September 20, 2009,  NWS Louisville,  NWS Storm Data===September 22 event===List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, September 22, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Texas''' '''EF0''''''SE of San Perlita'''Willacy2130unknownBrief tornado reported by local television with no damage. Sources:  NWS Storm Data===September 24 event===List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, September 24, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Nebraska''' '''EF0''''''SW of Hollinger'''Furnas1945unknownBrief tornado touchdown with no damage. Sources:  NWS Storm Data
October ''Note: 1 tornado was confirmed in the final totals, but does not have a listed rating. ''===October 1 event===List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, October 1, 2009 EF#  Location  County/Parish  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Louisiana''' '''EF0''''''WSW of Lucky'''Bienville0415Tornado remained primarily in open timber land. Sources:  Storm Reports for October 2, 2009,  NCDC Storm Data===October 3 event===List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, October 3, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Texas''' '''EF0''''''NNW of Edna'''Jackson2012unknownA few trees and power poles were blown down near FM 530.Sources:  NCDC Storm Data===October 7 event===List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, October 7, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Alabama''' '''EF0''''''SW of Moulton'''Lawrence0630A chicken house collapsed and a mobile home were damaged. Sources:  Storm Reports for October 6, 2009,  NWS Huntsville,  NCDC Storm Data===October 9 event===List of reported tornadoes - Friday, October 9, 2009 EF#  Location  County/Parish  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''North Dakota''' '''EF0''''''ENE of Sanish'''Mountrail1500unknownBrief waterspout touched down on Lake Sakakawea and made landfall. '''Louisiana''' '''EF1''''''E of Farmerville'''Union1512One house was destroyed by a fallen tree, and several other houses were damaged. One person was injured. '''Mississippi''' '''EF0''''''Benoit area'''Bolivar1643Minor damage to several houses, a farm building and a mobile home. '''EF1''''''S of Wayside'''Washington1645'''1 death''' - Three mobile homes were destroyed and 16 houses were damaged, and many trees were knocked down. The fatality took place in a mobile home. Two others were injured. '''Kentucky''' '''EF2''''''Mud Lick area'''Monroe1720Extensive tree damage along the path. A few houses and barns were also heavily damaged. '''EF0''''''ESE of Hardinsburg'''Breckinridge1820Two barns were destroyed and several mobile homes were damaged. '''EF2''''''SW of Liberty'''Casey1836Extensive damage to trees and houses. '''EF1''''''Jinks area'''Estill2043Numerous trees were uprooted. A motor home and a barn were heavily damaged. '''Tennessee''' '''EF1''''''SW of Ridgetop'''Robertson, Davidson1712A house and an outbuilding sustained roof damaged and an old barn was destroyed. One person was injured. '''EF1''''''S of Fayetteville'''Lincoln2057A house sustained significant damage with minor injuries to one occupant. Many large trees were damaged. '''EF0''''''E of Jasper'''Marion2248Numerous trees were knocked down. '''EF0''''''Haletown'''Marion2255Brief tornado knocked down a few trees. '''EF0''''''N of Niota'''Monroe2315Tornado reported along Interstate 75.A few trees were knocked down. '''EF0''''''E of Englewood'''McMinn0025Brief tornado touchdown with minor damage. Sources:  Storm Reports for October 9, 2009,  NWS Louisville,  NWS Jackson, MS,  NWS Nashville,  NWS Shreveport,  NWS Huntsville,  NWS Morristown,  NCDC Storm Data===October 15 event===List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, October 15, 2009 EF#  Location  County/Parish  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Louisiana''' '''EF0''''''NW of St. Joseph'''Tensas1744A mobile home rolled over and two commercial buildings were damaged. '''Georgia''' '''EF1''''''S of Americus'''Sumter2300A grocery store was heavily damaged and a house was also damaged. At least 100 trees were snapped. Sources:  Storm Reports for October 15, 2009,  NWS Peachtree City,  NCDC Storm Data===October 22 event===List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, October 22, 2009 EF#  Location  County/Parish  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Louisiana''' '''EF0''''''Grand Chenier'''Cameron1532Tornado started as a waterspout that moved ashore in open marshlands with no damage. '''EF0''''''Coushatta'''Red River1620Brief tornado snapped several trees. '''EF0''''''W of Lake Arthur'''Jefferson Davis1700Damaged limited to power lines and poles in the rural area. '''EF1''''''NW of Jennings'''Jefferson Davis1722Large multiple-vortex tornado remained mostly over rural countryside with minor damage to trees, power lines and houses. One person was injured when a vehicle was thrown as the tornado crossed Interstate 10. '''EF1''''''Elton area'''Jefferson Davis, Allen174715 houses were damaged and many trees and power lines were snapped. '''EF0''''''SE of Chestnut'''Natchitoches1753Brief tornado snapped several trees. '''EF0''''''N of Elton'''Allen1805Brief tornado reported by KPLC-TV damaged a barn. '''EF0''''''S of Oakdale'''Elton1815Tornado remained in forested areas damaging trees. Sources:  Storm Reports for October 15, 2009,  NWS Lake Charles,  NWS Shreveport,  NCDC Storm Data===October 23 event===List of reported tornadoes - Friday, October 23, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Ohio''' '''EF0''''''Port William'''Clinton2216One barn had two broken windows with remainder of damage limited to trees and branches. Sources:  NWS Wilmington, OH,  NCDC Storm Data===October 26 event===List of reported tornadoes - Monday, October 26, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Oregon''' '''EF0''''''ENE of Oregon City'''Clackamas2210Brief tornado with damage to houses and buildings. Sources:  Storm Reports for October 26, 2009===October 27 event===List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, October 27, 2009 EF#  Location  County  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Georgia''' '''EF0''''''NNE of Donald'''Long2156Two houses sustained shingle damage. '''EF2''''''SW of Willie'''Liberty2228Over 850 trees were damaged, many of which were knocked down in a matchstick pattern on Fort Stewart. Sources:  NCDC Storm Data===October 29 event===List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, October 29, 2009 EF#  Location  County/Parish  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Oklahoma''' '''EF0''''''SW of Weleetka'''Okfuskee1617A few houses lost shingles, and trees and power lines were damaged. '''EF0''''''NE of Dunbar'''Pushmataha1914Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. '''Louisiana''' '''EF1''''''Haughton area'''Bossier175030 homes were damaged in the Eastwood area from both direct structural damage and fallen trees and many trees were damaged, closing Interstate 20 in the area. Eight people were injured. '''EF0''''''Hall Summit area'''Red River, Bienville1829Several broken large tree limbs in a forested area. '''EF0''''''S of Bernice'''Union1833Roof damage to a home and a car wash. '''EF0''''''SW of Blanchard'''Caddo2016Damage limited to trees in a forested area. '''EF0''''''SW of Belcher'''Caddo2025Damage limited to trees. '''EF0''''''SW of Plain Dealing'''Bossier2053Damage limited to trees. '''EF2''''''Shreveport/Bossier City'''Caddo, Bossier2113Tornado toppled a church steeple and damaged businesses and the convention center in downtown Shreveport - the second tornado to hit the downtown area in 2009 - where damage was rated EF1.EF2 damage was noted in nearby Bossier City in several subdivisions. Over 100 houses and many businesses were damaged in Bossier Parish as well as the Bossier Emergency Service Center. Three people were injured. '''EF0''''''SE of Oil City'''Caddo2352Several trees were uprooted. '''EF0''''''SE of Vivian'''Caddo0004Several trees were uprooted. One indirect fatality occurred when the driver of the car hit a downed tree. '''EF0''''''SE of Stonewall'''Caddo0028Several trees were uprooted in a forest and an oil field. '''EF0''''''SE of Haynesville'''Claiborne0049Damage limited to trees. '''EF0''''''W of Shongaloo'''Webster0142Damage limited to trees. '''Arkansas''' '''EF0''''''NE of Junction City'''Union1855Damage to tree limbs with three downed trees. '''EF1''''''SW of Smackover''' (1st tornado)Union, Ouachita, Calhoun2007Several trees were snapped or uprooted by a long track, large wedge tornado. Several roofs were damaged in Ouachita County as well as structural damage at Southern Arkansas University Tech. Nine trailers were destroyed with major damage to three others. '''EF1''''''SW of Smackover''' (2nd tornado)Union2013Several trees were snapped or uprooted damaging four houses. '''EF2''''''NE of East Camden'''Calhoun, Ouachita2045Large wedge tornado with major structural damage to the Arkansas Fire Training Academy and roof damage to homes and businesses in an industrial park. '''EF1''''''SW of Ramsey'''Dallas2100A barn was damaged and power poles and hundreds of trees were downed. '''EF1''''''SW of Junet'''Grant2204Thousands of trees were knocked down. '''EF1''''''SE of Bonneville'''Scott, Logan2226Thousands of trees were downed at the Ouachita National Forest. Several barns and sheds were also damaged. '''EF1''''''Magnolia area''' (1st tornado)Columbia2234Minor damage to houses and one business. '''EF1''''''Magnolia area''' (2nd tornado)Columbia2239Major damage to mobile homes and power lines. A residential shop was damaged by fallen trees. One person was injured. '''EF0''''''S of Scott'''Lonoke2259Damage limited to trees as the tornado primarily remained over farm country. '''EF2''''''Amy area'''Ouachita, Dallas2327Long track, large wedge tornado heavily damaged two houses and destroyed several outbuildings. Extensive and widespread tree damage. '''EF1''''''Magnolia area''' (3rd tornado)Columbia2333One house was damaged and a tree fell on a vehicle. '''EF1''''''NW of Turin'''Grant0045A house, shed, mobile home and amateur radio antenna were damaged. '''EF0''''''NE of Emerson'''Columbia0110Damage limited to trees. '''EF1''''''S of Pine Bluff'''Jefferson0352Damage at a discount store, a gas station, two restaurants and a car dealership where two cars flipped and an 18-wheeler was overturned. A shed and a carport were destroyed while a church and several homes were damaged. Four people were injured. '''Texas''' '''EF0''''''NW of Elysian Fields'''Harrison1927Several trees were snapped and uprooted. '''EF0''''''NW of Gary City'''Panola2144Damage limited to trees. '''EF0''''''SW of Texarkana'''Bowie0002Damage limited to trees. Sources:  Storm Reports for October 29, 2009,  NWS Shreveport,  NWS Little Rock #1,  NWS Little Rock #2,  NWS Little Rock (monthly summary),  NCDC Storm Data===October 30 event===List of reported tornadoes - Friday, October 30, 2009 EF#  Location  County/Parish  Coord. Time (UTC)  Path length  Damage'''Alabama''' '''EF1''''''SW of Haleyville'''Marion2224Four homes and three outbuildings were damaged along with 25 trees. Sources:  Storm Reports for October 30, 2009,  NWS Birmingham,  NCDC Storm Data
See also *Tornadoes of 2009
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