Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Clay County, Florida, September 7, 1968

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length9.5 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.18, -81.75) to the end point (30.05, -81.72), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
September 7, 1968, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Florida
Counties
Clay County
Near the path
Jacksonville, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Fleming Island, Lakeside (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
9.5 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
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Tornado history nearby

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