Tornado by the numbers
Published 11:36 pm Friday, April 27, 2018
4:05 p.m. — The time of the first touchdown in Suffolk
22 — Miles tracked by the Suffolk tornado
¼ — Miles wide at its widest point
11 — Tornadoes that touched down Virginia that day; Suffolk’s was the strongest
EF3 — The Suffolk tornado’s rating on the Enhanced Fujita Scale
160 — Approximate miles per hour of the Suffolk tornado
170 — People injured in Suffolk
0 — People killed in the tornado
3,200 — Dominion Virginia Power customers in Suffolk who lost power during the storm
456 — Suffolk properties damaged or destroyed
28.6 — Estimated damage in millions of dollars