Tornado outbreak of September 24, 2001
Confirmed tornadoes

Tornado outbreak of September 24, 2001

Section Title: Confirmed tornadoes
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List of reported tornadoes – September 24, 2001

F#	Location	County	Coord.	Time (UTC)	Path length	Damage

Virginia / District of Columbia

F4	Rixeyville to NE of Waterloo	Culpeper, Fauquier	38°09′N 78°13′W / 38.150°N 78.217°W	1903	10 miles (16 km)	Tornado touched down in Rixeyville, blowing a tree onto a house. The tornado rapidly intensified into an F4 outside of town, flattening a well built three-story brick house.

F1	W of Gordonsville	Orange	38°34′N 77°59′W / 38.567°N 77.983°W	1935	0.2 miles (0.32 km)	Several trees were downed.

F1	NW of The Plains	Fauquier	38°51′N 77°47′W / 38.850°N 77.783°W	1949	6 miles (9.7 km)	A porch was ripped off of a house and deposited 50 feet away. Pieces of lumber from the house were hurled into nearby vehicles.

F0	Garrisonville area	Stafford, Prince William	38°29′N 77°25′W / 38.483°N 77.417°W	2010	12 miles (19 km)	Trees were downed and a house sustained damage to its siding.

F1	Franconia to Washington, D.C.	Fairfax, Alexandria, Arlington, District of Columbia	38°44′N 77°11′W / 38.733°N 77.183°W	2044	11 miles (18 km)	Tornado began in Virginia, damaging trees, power lines, and roofs in suburban areas. The tornado crossed into Washington, D.C., where it passed the Jefferson Memorial and crossed the Tidal Basin, snapping tree branches.

Maryland

F3	Chillum to Savage	Prince George's, Howard	38°56′N 76°59′W / 38.933°N 76.983°W	2119	17.5 miles (28.2 km)	2 deaths – Multiple vortex tornado moved through several DC suburbs. Major damage occurred in and around College Park, Whitehouse, Beltsville, Muirkirk, and Laurel.

Pennsylvania

F2	Parkville	York	39°44′N 76°59′W / 39.733°N 76.983°W	2333	5 miles (8.0 km)	8 homes had their roofs torn off, and several others sustained lesser damage. Trees were downed, 38 cars were damaged at a dealership, and roof damage occurred at a middle school and an administration building.

New York

F0	W of Fabius	Onondaga	unknown	unknown	.5 miles (0.80 km)	Several trees were downed and a shed was destroyed.

North Carolina

F0	N Aulander	Bertie	unknown	unknown	1 mile (1.6 km)	Two homes and multiple trees were damaged.

Sentence(s)

The damage path from Maryland's tornado was measured at 17.5 miles in length and caused two deaths.

final_sentence: The damage path from Maryland's tornado was measured at 17.5 miles in length and caused two deaths.