Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Lee County, Florida, February 23, 1965
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width67 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.62, -81.87) to the end point (26.62, -81.87), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 23, 1965, 11:45 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Lee County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 23, 1965
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 1965 | F3 | Florida | 5.7 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 6 |
| Feb 23, 1965 | F1 | Florida | 14.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 23, 1965 | F1 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 2 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.