Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Columbia County, Florida, February 25, 1960

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.8 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.20, -82.63) to the end point (30.20, -82.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 25, 1960, 5:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Florida
Counties
Columbia County
Near the path
Lake City (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
0.8 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on February 25, 1960

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 25, 1960F2Florida0.1 mi100 yd02
Feb 25, 1960F0Florida0.1 mi33 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.