Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Sarasota County, Florida, August 29, 1971
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.33, -82.52) to the end point (27.33, -82.52), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 29, 1971, 4:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Sarasota County
- Near the path
- Sarasota (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.