Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Polk County, Florida, July 23, 1971

RatingF0

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length0.3 mi

Width10 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.70, -81.53) to the end point (27.70, -81.53), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: July 23, 1971, 11:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F0
States: Florida
Counties: Polk County
Path: 0.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on July 23, 1971

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jul 23, 1971	F0	Missouri	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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