Tornado, Kent
- When
- July 31, 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Kent County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 38.920, -75.720
Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Delaware, July 31, 1992
2 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $275,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
2 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Kent
- When
- July 31, 5:20 PM EST
- Where
- Kent County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 4 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.020, -75.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Sussex
- When
- July 31, 5:50 PM PST
- Where
- Sussex County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.800, -75.100
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in New York, July 31, 1992
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 31, 1992
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 31, 1992
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 31, 1992
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, July 31, 1992
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, July 31, 1992
- Damaging Winds in South Carolina, July 31, 1992
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 31, 1992
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, July 31, 1992
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 31, 1992
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 31, 1992
- Damaging Wind in District of Columbia, July 31, 1992
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9986048, 9986049, 9986050.