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September 5
 * 1935 – The 1935 Labor Day hurricane spawned tornadoes in the Southeastern United States. An F3 tornado killed two people in Hampden Sydney and Farmville, Virginia. An F2 tornado killed a person near Clinton, North Carolina
 * 1979 – Tornadoes spawned by Hurricane David touched down across the Mid-Atlantic States. An F3 tornado hit Great Falls and Fairfax, Virginia, killing one person and causing extensive damage to Woodson High School. An F2 tornado killed a man in New Garden Township, Pennsylvania.
 * 2020 – A pyrocumulonimbus produced by the Creek Fire spawned two intense firewhirls, recorded as tornadoes, which caused extensive tree damage in the Sierra Nevada of California. The strongest, rated EF2, struck north of Mammoth Pool Reservoir while an EF1 tornado touched down north of Huntington Lake.